We guide airports through rates and charges reviews, using objective expertise and industry benchmarks to depoliticize the process and support informed, transparent policy updates. SBA ensures your airport’s financial framework is fair, defensible, and aligned with both regulatory requirements and long-term strategic goals.
Airports across the U.S. rely on SBA to review, analyze, and update rates and charges policies with clarity and transparency. Our aviation expertise ensures stakeholders understand the rationale behind every recommendation, reducing conflict and building trust.
1
Ensure Fairness
Design rate structures that equitably distribute costs across stakeholders. A fair framework minimizes disputes and strengthens stakeholder relationships.
2
Stay Compliant
Align rates and charges with FAA regulations and industry best practices. Compliance ensures your airport’s policies are defensible and sustainable.
3
Use Benchmarking
Compare rates against peer airports and national benchmarks. This provides objective context and supports transparent decision-making.
4
Depoliticize the Process
Apply independent expertise to reduce conflict and controversy. By focusing on data and best practices, decisions become easier to justify.
5
Support Long-Term Planning
Build a rates and charges framework that supports financial health and future growth. This ensures your airport remains competitive and resilient.
