Wyle provides planning and analysis expertise in support of the development of Air and Range Installation Compatible Use Zone Studies (AICUZ & RAICUZ). Our firm has conducted more than 200 studies in support of AICUZ/RAICUZ programs over the last two decades.
Our long and reliable experience conducting studies in support of AICUZ/RAICUZ efforts for military installations provide us with advanced expertise in the assessment and execution of:
Installation Operational Requirements and Constraints;
DOD guidance on AICUZ/RAICUZ planning;
Data collection requirements for AICUZ/RAICUZ planning and reporting;
Coordination and Outreach protocols on military facilities;
Land-use constraints around military bases;
Expert noise and safety models for AICUZ planning
We have also developed the tools / models that are being widely used by the DOD in the development of noise exposure contours for military installations, including NOISEMAP and MR_NMAP, as well as the DOD’s next generation noise simulation model; the Advanced Acoustics Model (AAM). Wyle’s experience also includes:
Reduction and analysis of air installation NASMOD data.
, Environmental assessments of BRAC basing scenarios. Environmental analysis of key systems – e.g., the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), the F/A-18 Hornet, and the MV-22.
Wyle is also the prime coordinator of the DOD’s Defense Noise Working Group (DNWG), which is a body comprising all major services coordinating DOD policy on noise exposure and land-use.