Section 3 <br />Airport catchment area, activity, and use <br />Enplanement activity comparison <br />Exhibit 3.3 compares the historic enplanement trend at Eugene Airport to the domestic enplanement <br />trend at Portland International Airport (excluding connecting passengers). From 1995 through 2004, <br />Eugene Airport experienced essentially no overall change over the 10-year period. Although Eugene <br />Airport's enplanements have been trending downward from 2000 through 2003, they increased 16.8 <br />percent from 2003 to 2004. Conversely, Portland International Airport experienced a compounded annual <br />growth rate in domestic enplanements of 1.7 percent (calendar year 2004 estimated). Domestic <br />enplanements at Portland International Airport peaked in 2000 at 5,320,650 and fell to a low of 4,825,200 <br />(9.3 percent loss) in 2002. A recovery of 195,636 enplanements (4.0 percent) is estimated for 2004. <br />Exhibit 3.3 Enplanement activity comparison <br />500,000 <br />450,000 _ _ _ <br />400,000 _ _ __ _ _ _ . _ <br />a~ <br />350,000 _ __ __ _ <br />w 300,000 ___ _ ___ _ __ _ __ <br />c 250,000 - _ __ <br />200,000 <br />m <br />150,000 _ _ _ _ __ _ <br />w <br />100,000 _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ . __ ._ <br />50,000 _.__ _ _ ____ _ __ _. _ _ __ <br />0 <br />,~~! <br />~" <br />-~ <br />6,000,000 <br />5,000,000 <br />c <br />4,000,000 <br />0 <br />a <br />3,000,000 <br />E <br />a~ <br />c <br />2,000,000 a <br />c <br />w <br />1,000,000 <br />0 <br />In O ~ M O O r N M ~ <br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~ O O O O O <br />~- ~- ~ ~ ~ N N N N N <br />Calendar Year <br />Eugene Portland <br />Source: Eugene Airport records; Data Base Products, Inc. <br />Notes: Portland International Airport enplanements do not include connecting traffic. <br />Portland International Airport enplanements for 2004 are estimated based on the trend of the first three quarters of 2004. <br />~, ~ ~ EUGF.NF. <br />AIRPORT Page 11 <br />`>: <br />