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Section 9 - Ground Transport Plan - Melbourne Airport

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<strong>Ground</strong> <strong>Transport</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> :: 9<br />

A breakdown of existing passenger transport is shown in Graph 9.3. This allocation has been projected to stay consistent<br />

between now and 2033. However, these proportions could be furthered altered through future infrastructure and service<br />

changes.<br />

Graph 9.3: Existing Passenger Travel<br />

Taxi/VHA<br />

Bus<br />

23.1%<br />

11.7%<br />

64.3%<br />

Car<br />

0.9% Other<br />

DRAFT<br />

It is also important to understand the profile of passenger demand across the day. The peak period for passenger<br />

movements reflects air travel patterns, with peaks in the morning and evening. Graph 9.4 shows the existing and future<br />

passenger movement profiles (based on projected <strong>Melbourne</strong> <strong>Airport</strong> timetables).<br />

Graph 9.4: Existing (2013) and Future (2033) Passenger Movement Profiles<br />

18,000<br />

16,000<br />

PASSENGERS (hour) (rolling 5 min)<br />

14,000<br />

12,000<br />

10,000<br />

8,000<br />

6,000<br />

4,000<br />

2,000<br />

0<br />

0:00<br />

3:00 6:00 9:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00 0:00<br />

TIME<br />

Existing profile<br />

Future profile<br />

MELBOURNE <strong>Airport</strong> Master plan 2013 – PRELIMINARY DRAFT : : 115

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