Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports (2025)

Chapter: APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES

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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES

Alabama

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute ALA. CODE § 4-4-1 (municipal airports)
Aviation Provisions Moved to Alabama Department of Transportation ALA. CODE § 23-1-350
Administrative Code ALA. ADMIN. CODE 450-9-3-.01 et seq.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response / Code or Statute Citation
Runway Requirements Yes 450-9-3-.07
Fuel System Requirements Yes 450-9-3-.12
Heliport Design Standards Yes 450-9-6
Additional Design Standards May Apply Yes 450-9-3-.12
Additional Requirements Yes Security plans are required to be submitted and updated periodically to receive state grants.
State-specific regulations regarding nonaeronautical activities on airport Yes Yes, Bureau of Aeronautics Policy.
State-specific wildlife control regulations Yes Activated with inspector observing wildlife.
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Approach Path Protection, Land Use Requirements, Marking and Lighting Obstructions.
State-specific security requirements Yes Perimeter access control
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection

Desktop Research Table—Alabama

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3 ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3 ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3 REVOCATION ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3- ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
ALA. ADMIN. CODE § 450-9-3 Ala. Admin. Code § 450-9-3 Ala. Admin. Code § 450-9-3 Ala. Admin. Code § 450-9-3 Ala. Admin. Code § 450-9-3 Ala. Admin. Code § 450-9-3
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Ala. Code § 4-4 Ala. Code § 4-4
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Alaska

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute ALASKA STAT. § 02.10.010
Aviation Zoning Provisions ALASKA STAT. § 02.25.010
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Alaska

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
ALASKA STAT. § 02.10.010
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
ALASKA STAT. § 02.25.010
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Arizona

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 28-8200 and § 28-8400
Aeronautics Provisions ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 28-8200
Airport Zoning ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 28-8461
Administrative Code No Administrative Code

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Arizona

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
ARIZ. REV. STAT. ANN. § 28-8461
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Arkansas

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute ARK. CODE ANN. § 14-361-101 TO 14-362-101
Aeronautics Provisions ARK. CODE ANN. § 27-115-101
Airport Zoning ARK. CODE ANN. § 14-363-10
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Arkansas

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-363-10 Ark. Code Ann. § 14-363-10
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

California

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute CAL. GOV’T CODE § 50474
Aeronautics Provisions CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001
Airport Zoning CAL. GOV’T CODE § 50485

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes
Fuel System Requirements Yes
Heliport Design Standards Yes
Airport Water System Yes
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards Yes
Airport Marking Standards Yes
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes
Stormwater / Flood Area Yes
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires airports to adopt security plans Yes
State-specific vehicle marking Yes Other
State airport beacon requirements Yes Contractual—similar to FAA
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Approach Path Protection, Land Use Requirements, Marking and Lighting Obstructions.
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements Yes Law enforcement authorization
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Criminal Enforcement Through State

Desktop Research Table—California

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001 CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001 CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001 Revocation CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001 CAL. PUB. UTIL. CODE § 21001 Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 21001 Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 21001
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Cal. Gov’t Code § 50485 Cal. Gov’t Code § 50485 Cal. Gov’t Code § 50474
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Colorado

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute COLO. REV. STAT. ANN. § 41-4-101 & 41-4-201
Aeronautics Provisions COLO. REV. STAT. ANN. § 41-1-101
Airport Zoning COLO. REV. STAT. ANN. § 41-4-101

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.). No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Contractual Agreement

Desktop Research Table—Colorado

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 41-4-101 Colo. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 41-4-101
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Connecticut

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute CONN. GEN. STAT. §§ 13b-40 & 15-101
Aeronautics Provisions CONN. GEN. STAT. § 15b-34
Airport Zoning CONN. GEN. STAT. § 15-89
Administrative Code CONN. AGENCIES REGS. § 222a-69-1.1
CONN. AGENCIES REGS. §§ 15-41-1 to 15-41-66
CONN. AGENCIES REGS. § 15-74b-2 (obstructions)

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Connecticut

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
CONN. AGENCIES REGS. § 222a-69-1.1 CONN. AGENCIES REGS. § 222a-69-1.1 Revocation
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 15-89 CONN. AGENCIES REGS. § 15-74b-2
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Delaware

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 2, § 901
Aeronautics Provisions DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 2, §§ 101 & 301
Airport Zoning DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 2, § 601
Administrative Code 2 DEL. ADMIN. CODE § 2151-2.0

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Delaware

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
2 2000 2152 Revocation
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 2, § 601 DEL. CODE ANN. tit. 2, § 901
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Florida

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute FLA. STAT. ANN. § 332.01
Aeronautics Provisions FLA. STAT. ANN. §§ 330.29 TO 332.001
Airport Zoning FLA. STAT. ANN. § 333.01
Administrative Code FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-6-.007

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Fuel System Requirements Yes
Heliport Design Standards Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Airport Marking Standards Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Additional Requirements Yes
Educational Facilities Yes FLA. ADMIN. § 333.03
Parking on Airport Requirements Yes FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Noise Requirements Yes FLA. STAT. ANN. § 333.03
State requires airports to adopt security plans Yes FLA. STAT. ANN. § 333.30
Limitation on nonaeronautical activities Yes Contractual agreement enforcement. Aviation Program Management 725-040-040
Firearm restrictions Yes FLA. STAT. ANN. § 790.06
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Following areas answered “other”: Blasting and Explosives, Open burning restrictions, Wireless communication facilities, Power Plant regulations, Wastewater facilities, and Sanitary landfills.
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements Yes Other security requirements.
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, permitting, other regulatory scheme.
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Desktop Research Table—Florida

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
FLA. STAT. ANN. § 332.01 FLA. STAT. ANN. § 332.01 FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007 FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007 Injunction, Criminal Penalty FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007 FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007 FLA. ADMIN. CODE 14-60.007 Fla. Admin. Code 14-60.007
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Fla. Stat. Ann. § 333.01 Fla. Stat. Ann. § 333.01
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Georgia

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute GA. CODE ANN. § 6-3-20
Aeronautics Provisions GA. CODE ANN. § 6-1-1
Airport Zoning No airport-specific zoning provisions.
Administrative Code GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraphs A-G,
Fuel System Requirements Yes GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraph H
Heliport Design Standards Yes Yes, GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraph G, 1, vi
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards Yes Yes, GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraph D
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraphs A-C
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraph C
Additional Requirements Yes GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9-.03 Paragraph I
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection.

Desktop Research Table—Georgia

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 Revocation Cease and Desist, Criminal Penalty, Civil Penalty GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03 GA. COMP. R. & REGS. 672-9.03
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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Hawaii

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute HAW. REV. STAT. § 261-1
Aeronautics Provisions HAW. REV. STAT. § 261-1
Airport Zoning HAW. REV. STAT. § 262-1
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Hawaii

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
HAW. REV. STAT. § 261-1 HAW. REV. STAT. § 261-1
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 262-1 Haw. Rev. Stat. § 262-1
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Idaho

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-401 & 21-801
Aeronautics Provisions IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-101
Airport Zoning IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-501
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state-specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.). No
Our state has established airport-specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. Yes Airport Zoning (Local Adoption); Marking and Lighting Obstructions; Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports.
State-specific restriction wastewater Yes
State-specific restriction solid waste Yes
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Inspection

Desktop Research Table—Idaho

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-101 IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-101
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-501 IDAHO CODE ANN. § 21-501
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Illinois

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute 65 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 5/101-1 & 70 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 5/8
Aeronautics Provisions 620 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 5/27
Airport Zoning 620 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 25/11
Administrative Code 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14
Fuel System Requirements Yes 14.550 and Appendix B
Heliport Design Standards Yes 14.820 and Appendix H
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards Yes 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14, 14.450
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14, 14.530
Runway Safety Area Standards No
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements Yes Perimeter / Access Control - H8
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection; Permitting; Licensing; Inspection; Other Regulatory Scheme

Desktop Research Table—Illinois

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 Revocation 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14
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92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14 620 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 25/11 620 ILL. COMP. STAT. ANN. 25/11 92 ILL. ADMIN. CODE 14
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Indiana

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute IND. CODE ANN. § 8-22-2-1
Aeronautics Provisions IND. CODE ANN. § 8-21-1-1
Airport Zoning IND. CODE ANN. § 8-21-10-1, 8-22-2-9, & 8-22-3-14
Administrative Code 105 IOC IAC 3-3

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Airport Marking Standards Yes 105 IAC 3-3
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Parking on Airports Yes 105 IAC 3-3
Noise Standards Yes IC 8-21-10
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection; Licensing; Permitting or other regulatory scheme.

Desktop Research Table—Indiana

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
105 IOC IAC 3-3 105 IOC IAC 3-3 Revocation 105 IOC IAC 3-3
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
105 IOC IAC 3-3 105 IOC IAC 3-3 105 IOC IAC 3-3 105 IOC IAC 3-3 105 IOC IAC 3-3
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Ind. Code Ann. § 8-21 Ind. Code Ann. § 8-21
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Iowa

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute IOWA CODE ANN. § 330 & 330A
Aeronautics Provisions IOWA CODE ANN. § 328
Airport Zoning IOWA CODE ANN. § 329
Administrative Code IOWA ADMIN. CODE tit. 70, ch. 9 § 321

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards No
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
Airport Marking Standards Yes IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
Additional Requirements Yes IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State permits local adoption of land use controls Yes
State-specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme, Inspection, Grant Eligibility, Civil Enforcement Through State

Desktop Research Table—Iowa

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720
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IOWA ADMIN. CODE 761-720 Iowa Code Ann. § 329 Iowa Code Ann. § 329
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Kansas

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute KAN. STAT. ANN. §§ 3-113 & 3-301
Aeronautics Provisions KAN. STAT. ANN. § 3-601
Airport Zoning KAN. STAT. ANN. § 3-702
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Contractual Agreement

Desktop Research Table—Kansas

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 3-702 Kan. Stat. Ann. § 3-702
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Kentucky

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute KY. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 97.252, 183.132, & 183.475
Aeronautics Provisions KY. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 174.502 & 183.011
Airport Zoning KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 183.861
Administrative Code 602 KAR 20:030

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
Fuel System Requirements Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
Heliport Design Standards Yes No
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
Airport Marking Standards Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes We follow FAA regulations and Advisory Circulars.
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Yes. Local adoption permitted. Airport Zoning (Local Adoption)—statute. Approach Path Protection—statute. Marking and Lighting—Other.
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements Other Security Requirements.
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection.

Desktop Research Table—Kentucky

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 Revocation 602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
602 KAR 20:030 602 KAR 20:030 KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 183.861 Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 183.861
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Louisiana

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 2:131
Aeronautics Provisions LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 2:1
Airport Zoning LA. REV. STAT. ANN. § 2:382
Administrative Code LA. ADMIN. CODE tit. 70, pt. 9, § 321.C

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
State-specific regulations regarding nonaeronautical activities on airport Yes Louisiana Revised Statutes 2:807(B) - Requires agreement. Agreement requires Department to approve nonaeronautical uses under Article XV Section 15.1.
State-Specific Lighting Standard Yes Adopted through a state standard. e.g. all runway lighting systems are can and conduit systems. No direct burial systems.
State-Specific Equipment Requirements Yes Fire Extinguishers
Airport Marking Standards No
On-Airport Obstruction Standards No
Runway Safety Area Standards No
Additional Requirements No
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports, Airport Zoning—statute, Approach path protections—Contractual, Marking and Lighting of off airport obstructions—Contractual. The following uses are restricted: Open burning restrictions: Contractual. Wireless communication facilities: Statute. Power Plant regulations: Contractual. Wastewater facilities: Contractual. Sanitary landfills: Contractual.
State Permits local adoption of land use controls No
State specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Civil Enforcement Through State, Private Attorney General Actions.

Desktop Research Table—Louisiana

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
LA. ADMIN. CODE, tit. 70, pt. 9, § 321.C
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
LA. ADMIN. CODE, tit. 70, pt. 9, § 321.C LA. ADMIN. CODE, tit. 70, pt. 9, § 321.C LA. ADMIN. CODE, tit. 70, pt. 9, § 321.C
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 2:382 La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 2:382
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Maine

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 6, §§ 18 & 171
Aeronautics Provisions Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 6, § 1
Airport Zoning Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 6, § 241
Administrative Code

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Maine

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 Revocation ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 1
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 241 ME. REV. STAT. ANN. tit. 6, § 241
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Maryland

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MD. CODE ANN., TRANSP. § 5-404
Aeronautics Provisions MD. CODE ANN., TRANSP. § 5-204
Airport Zoning MD. CODE ANN., TRANSP. §§ 5-502 & 5-602
Administrative Code MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations
Fuel System Requirements Yes MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations
Heliport Design Standards Yes MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards Yes MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations
Airport Marking Standards Yes MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04, Aeronautical Regulations
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes Code of Maryland Regulations 11.03.05, Tall Structures
Runway Safety Area Standards No
Noise Restrictions Yes Yes, MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.03, Airport Noise.
State specific equipment placement Yes Beacon, MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04; Runway Lighting Requirement, MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04; Wind Direction Indicator, MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04; Marking and Identification Standards, MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04
State Specific Equipment Yes Fire Extinguishers, Public Telephones
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes
State Permits local adoption of land use controls No
State specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection

Desktop Research Table—Maryland

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04 MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04 MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04 Suspension, Revocation, Civil Penalty MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04 MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
MD. CODE REGS. 11.03.04 MD. CODE ANN., TRANSP. § 5-502 MD. CODE ANN., TRANSP. § 5-602
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Massachusetts

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 51D & 91, App. 1-2
Aeronautics Provisions MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 39
Airport Zoning MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 35A
Administrative Code Mass DOT operates 35 of 38 Public Use Airports

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Massachusetts

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 39 MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 39 MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 39 Revocation MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 39
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 35A MASS. GEN. LAWS ANN. ch. 90, § 35A
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Michigan

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MICH. COMP. LAWS ANN. § 259.101
Aeronautics Provisions MICH. COMP. LAWS ANN. § 259.1
Airport Zoning MICH. COMP. LAWS ANN. § 259.441
Administrative Code MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259.244

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Michigan

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 Revocation MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259 MICH. ADMIN. CODE r. 259
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Minnesota

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MINN. STAT. ANN. § 360.031
Aeronautics Provisions MINN. STAT. ANN. § 360.011
Airport Zoning MINN. STAT. ANN. § 360.062
Administrative Code MINN. R. 8800

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes MINN. R. 8800, and Minn. State Aviation System Plan
Fuel System Requirements Yes MPCA jurisdiction
Heliport Design Standards Yes MINN. R. 8800
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards No
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes Chapter 360 of statute and 8800 of Admin Rules
Runway Safety Area Standards No
Educational Facility Restrictions Yes See commercial operator rules in 8800.
Parking on Airport Yes 8800 of Admin Rules
Additional Requirements Yes
State-specific regulations regarding nonaeronautical activities on airport: Yes. 8800, and grant assurances in state grants.
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports—statute and administrative regulations, Airport Zoning (Local Adoption)—statute and administrative regulation, Approach Path Protection—statute and administrative regulation, Marking and Lighting Obstructions—statute and administrative regulation.
State permits local adoption of land use controls No
State-specific security requirements Perimeter and Access Control
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme, Inspection, Grant Eligibility, Civil Enforcement Through State, Criminal Enforcement Through State

Desktop Research Table—Minnesota

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
Minn. R. 8800 Minn. R. 8800 Minn. R. 8800 Revocation Minn. R. 8800 Minn. R. 8800
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
Minn. Admin. R. 8800
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Minn. R. 8800 Minn. R. 8800 Minn. Stat. Ann. § 360 Minn. Stat. Ann. § 360
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Mississippi

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MISS. CODE ANN. §§ 61-3-1, 61-5-1
Aeronautics Provisions MISS. CODE ANN. § 61-1-1
Airport Zoning MISS. CODE ANN. § 61-7-1
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.). No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements

Desktop Research Table—Mississippi

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Miss. Code Ann. § 61 Miss. Code Ann. § 61
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Missouri

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MO. ANN. STAT. § 305.170
Aeronautics Provisions MO. ANN. STAT. § 305.010
Airport Zoning MO. ANN. STAT. § 67.1203
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.). No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Contractual Agreement

Desktop Research Table—Missouri

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
MO. ANN. STAT. § 305
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Mo. Ann. Stat. § 67 Mo. Ann. Stat. § 67
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Montana

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute MONT. CODE ANN. §§ 67-10-102, 67-11-102
Aeronautics Provisions MONT. CODE ANN. § 67-2-101
Airport Zoning MONT. CODE ANN. § 67-7-201
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements

Desktop Research Table—Montana

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Mont. Code Ann. § 67-7-201 Mont. Code Ann. § 67-7-201
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Nebraska

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute NEB. REV. STAT. §§ 3-202, 3-502, 3-608
Aeronautics Provisions NEB. REV. STAT. § 3-102
Airport Zoning NEB. REV. STAT. § 3-301
Administrative Code NEB. ADMIN. CODE tit. 17, ch. 1

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes Title 17, Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 1
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards No
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards No
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes Title 17, Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 1
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes Title 17, Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 1
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State Permits local adoption of land use controls Yes
State specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme, Inspection, Grant Eligibility

Desktop Research Table—Nebraska

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
NEB. ADMIN. CODE tit. 17, ch. 1 NEB. ADMIN. CODE tit. 17, ch. 1
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-301 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-301
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Nevada

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute NEV. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 495.010, 496.010
Aeronautics Provisions NEV. REV. STAT. ANN. § 493.010
Airport Zoning NEV. REV. STAT. ANN. § 497.010
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Nevada

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 497.010
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

New Hampshire

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.H. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 424:10, 423:1
Aeronautics Provisions N.H. REV. STAT. ANN. § 422:4
Airport Zoning N.H. REV. STAT. ANN. § 424:1
Administrative Code No Administrative Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. Yes Local adoption permitted. Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports -statute and contractual, Airport Zoning (Local Adoption)—statute and contractual, Approach Path Protection—statute, Marking and Lighting Obstructions—statute and contractual.
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Inspection, Grant Eligibility, Civil Enforcement Through State

Desktop Research Table—New Hampshire

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 424 N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 424 N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 424
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 424:1 N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 424:1
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

New Jersey

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.J. STAT. ANN. § 40:8-2
Aeronautics Provisions N.J. STAT. ANN. § 6:1-20
Airport Zoning N.J. STAT. ANN. § 6:1-81
Administrative Code N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54-10.1

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—New Jersey

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54 N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54 N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54 N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54 N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54 N.J. ADMIN. CODE § 16:54
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 6:1-81 N.J. Stat. Ann. § 6:1-81
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

New Mexico

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.M. STAT. ANN. § 3-39-4
Aeronautics Provisions N.M. STAT. ANN. § 64-1-19
Airport Zoning N.M. STAT. ANN. § 3-39-18
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—New Mexico

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 3-39-18
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

New York

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.Y. GEN. MUN. LAW §§ 119-r, 352
Aeronautics Provisions N.Y. TRANSP. LAW § 14
Airport Zoning N.Y. GEN. MUN. LAW § 356
Administrative Code N.Y. TRANSP. CODE 14m

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table – New York

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
X
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 356 N.Y. GEN. MUN. LAW § 356 N.Y. TRANSP. CODE 14m N.Y. TRANSP. CODE 14m
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

North Carolina

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.C. GEN. STAT. ANN. § 63-2
Aeronautics Provisions N.C. GEN. STAT. ANN. § 63-54
Airport Zoning N.C. GEN. STAT. ANN. § 63-30
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. No
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Inspection, Grant Eligibility, Civil Enforcement Through State

Desktop Research Table—North Carolina

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.C. GEN. STAT. ANN. § 63-30 N.C. GEN. STAT. ANN. § 63-30
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

North Dakota

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute N.D. CENT. CODE § 2-02-01
Aeronautics Provisions N.D. CENT. CODE § 2-05-05
Airport Zoning N.D. CENT. CODE § 2-04-02
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. Yes Local adoption permitted. Airport Zoning (Local Adoption)—Statute, Approach Path Protection—Administrative Regulation, Marking and Lighting Obstructions—Administrative Regulation.
State-specific security requirements Law Enforcement Authorization
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Inspection

Desktop Research Table—North Dakota

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
N.D. Cent. Code § 2-04-02 N.D. Cent. Code § 2-04-02
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Ohio

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute OHIO REV. CODE ANN. §§ 307, 308, 717
Aeronautics Provisions OHIO REV. CODE ANN. § 4561, 4563 4563.30 (Security)
Airport Zoning OHIO REV. CODE ANN. §§ 4561, 4563
Administrative Code OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards Yes OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards Yes OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501:1
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes
State permits local adoption of land use controls Yes
State-specific security requirements Perimeter / Access Control, Law Enforcement Authorization, Airport Specific Criminal or Civil Offense.
State required security plans Yes Statute and Contractual obligation. Ohio Revised Code | Title 45 Motor Vehicles—Aeronautics—Watercraft, Chapter 4563 | Airports | Section 4563.30—Rules regarding security of airports.
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme, Grant Eligibility

Desktop Research Table—Ohio

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501 OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501X Revocation OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501X
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501X OHIO ADMIN. CODE 5501X
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
OHIO REV. CODE ANN. § 4561 OHIO REV. CODE ANN. § 4563
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Oklahoma

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 3, §§ 61, 65
Aeronautics Provisions OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 3, §§ 84, 85
Airport Zoning OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 3, § 100
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Oklahoma

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 3, § 100 OKLA. STAT. ANN. tit. 3, § 120
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Oregon

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute OR. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 836, 838
Aeronautics Provisions OR. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 835, 836
Airport Zoning OR. REV. STAT. ANN. § 836
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Oregon

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
Or. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 836 Or. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 836
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
OR. REV. STAT. ANN. § 836
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Pennsylvania

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute 16 PA. CONS. STAT. ANN. § 2201 & 53 PA. CONS. STAT. ANN. § 39201
Aeronautics Provisions 71 P.S. § 511 & 74 PA. CONS. STAT. ANN. § 5102
Airport Zoning 74 PA. CONS. STAT. ANN. § 5911
Administrative Code 67 PA. CODE § 471

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes Title 74 Section 471*
Fuel System Requirements Yes Title 74 Section 471*
Heliport Design Standards Yes Title 74 Section 471*
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards Yes Title 74 Section 471*
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes Title 74 Section 471*
Runway Safety Area Standards No
Additional Requirements Yes
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State permits local adoption of land use controls Yes Local adoption permitted. Airport Zoning (Local Adoption)—statute, Approach Path Protection—administrative regulation.
State-specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection

* Survey response reflects statute and code provisions.

Desktop Research Table—Pennsylvania

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
74 PA. CONS. STAT. ANN. § 5102 67 PA. CODE § 471 67 PA. CODE § 471 Suspension, Revocation, Civil Penalty 67 PA. CODE § 471 67 PA. CODE § 471
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
67 PA. CODE § 471 67 Pa. Code § 471 67 PA. CODE § 471f
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
67 PA. CODE § 471 67 Pa. Code § 471 67 Pa. Code § 471

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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Rhode Island

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute R.I. GEN. LAWS § 42-64-4
Aeronautics Provisions R.I. GEN. LAWS § 1-4-11
Airport Zoning R.I. GEN. LAWS § 1-3-3
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. Yes Yes. Local adoption not permitted.
State-specific security requirements Specific Law Enforcement Training
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme.

Desktop Research Table—Rhode Island

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
R.I. Gen. Laws § 1-3-3
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

South Carolina

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute S.C. CODE ANN. § 55-9-30
Aeronautics Provisions S.C. CODE ANN. § 55-5-70
Airport Zoning S.C. CODE ANN. § 55-9-80
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires the adoption of land use controls. Yes Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports, Airport Zoning (local adoption), and Approach Path Protection. All regulated by statute.
State-specific security requirements Specific Law Enforcement Training
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme.

Desktop Research Table—South Carolina

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
S.C. CODE ANN. § 55-9-80 S.C. CODE ANN. § 55-9-80
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

South Dakota

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute S.D. CODIFIED LAWS §§ 50-6-9, 50-6A-9, & 50-7-2
Aeronautics Provisions S.D. CODIFIED LAWS §§ 50-2-1 & 50-4-1
Airport Zoning S.D. CODIFIED LAWS §§ 50-9-1 & 50-10-1
Administrative Code S.D.A.C. 70:02:04:07

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes 70:02:04:07
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards Yes 70:02:04:09
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards Yes 70:02:04:10
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes 70:02:04:07
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes 70:02:04:07
Additional Requirements No
State requires adoption of land use controls Yes Local adoption permitted. Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports, Airport Zoning (Local Adoption), Approach Path Protection Marking and Lighting Obstructions. All regulated by statute.
State Permits local adoption of land use controls No
State specific security requirements Perimeter Access Control
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Licensing, Permitting, or Other Regulatory Scheme.

Desktop Research Table—South Dakota

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
S.D.A.C. 70:02:04 S.D.A.C. 70:02:04
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
S.D.A.C. 70:02:04
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
S.D.A.C. 70:02:04 S.D. Codified Laws § 50-9-1 S.D. CODIFIED LAWS § 50-10-1 S.D.A.C. 70:02:04
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Tennessee

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute TENN. CODE ANN. §§ 42-3-108, 42-4-106, & 42-5-103
Aeronautics Provisions TENN. CODE ANN. § 42-2-203
Airport Zoning TENN. CODE ANN. § 42-6-102
Administrative Code RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2-.05

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Runway Requirements Yes Rules of Tennessee Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division Chapter 1680-1-2-.05 Licensing and Registration of Airports, Minimum Airport Standards.
Fuel System Requirements No
Heliport Design Standards Yes Rules of Tennessee Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division Chapter 1680-1-2-.05 Licensing and Registration of Airports, Minimum Airport Standards.
Intersecting Runway Marking Standards No
Airport Marking Standards No
On-Airport Obstruction Standards Yes Rules of Tennessee Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division Chapter 1680-1-2-.05 Licensing and Registration of Airports, Minimum Airport Standards.
Runway Safety Area Standards Yes Rules of Tennessee Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division Chapter 1680-1-2-.05 Licensing and Registration of Airports, Minimum Airport Standards.
Specific Equipment Required Yes Fire Extinguisher.
State requires adoption of land use controls No
State permits local adoption of land use controls No Local adoption permitted. Land Use Requirements Applicable to All Airports, Airport Zoning (Local Adoption). All regulated by statute.
State-specific security requirements None
Method of enforcement of safety and security requirements Yes Inspection
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Desktop Research Table – Tennessee

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher
RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2 RULES TENN. DEP’T TRANSP. AERO DIV. ch. 1680-1-2
Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Tenn. Code Ann § 42-6-102
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Texas

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 22.011
Aeronautics Provisions TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 21.001
Airport Zoning TEX. LOC. GOV’T CODE § 241.001
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provision.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires or permits the adoption of land use controls. Yes Airport Zoning (Local Adoption), Approach Path Protection (Contractual)
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Inspection, Grant Eligibility

Desktop Research Table—Texas

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 21.001 TEX. TRANSP. CODE § 21.001
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code § 241.001

Additional Resources: https://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdotinfo/avn/avninfo/Airport_Compatibility_Guidelines.pdf

Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Utah

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute UTAH CODE ANN. §§ 10-8-8 & 72-10-203
Aeronautics Provisions UTAH CODE ANN. § 72-10-102
Airport Zoning UTAH CODE ANN. § 72-10-402
Administrative Code UTAH ADMIN. CODE R940-4

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: Yes

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires or permits the adoption of land use controls. Yes Airport Zoning (Local Adoption), Approach Path Protection (Contractual),
State-specific security requirements Law Enforcement Authorization
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements Licensing, Permitting, Other Regulatory Scheme, Inspection, Grant Eligibility, Civil Enforcement through State.

Desktop Research Table—Utah

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
Utah Code Ann. §§ 10-8-8 & 72-10-203
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
UTAH CODE ANN. § 72-10-402
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Vermont

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute VT. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 601
Aeronautics Provisions VT. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 204
Airport Zoning VT. STAT. ANN. tit. 5, § 1001
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Vermont

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required








Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Virginia

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute VA. CODE ANN. §§ 5.1-2.1, 5.1-31, 5.1-154
Aeronautics Provisions VA. CODE ANN. § 5.1-1.1
Airport Zoning VA. CODE ANN. § 5.1-25.1
Administrative Code 24 VAC 5-20-10

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: Yes

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Virginia

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
24 VAC 5-20-10 24 VAC 5-20-10 24 VAC 5-20-10 Revocation
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Va. Code Ann. § 5.1-25.1 24 VAC 5-20-10
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Washington

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute WASH. REV. CODE ANN. § 47.08.030
Aeronautics Provisions WASH. REV. CODE ANN. § 47.68.070
Airport Zoning WASH. REV. CODE ANN. § 14.08.030
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table—Washington

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
WASH. REV. CODE ANN. § 47.68.070 WASH. REV. CODE ANN. § 47.68.070 Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 47.08.030
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 14.08.030
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

West Virginia

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute W. VA. CODE ANN. §§ 8-29-2 & 8-29A-2
Aeronautics Provisions W. VA. CODE ANN. § 29-2A-3
Airport Zoning W. VA. CODE ANN. § 8A-7-2
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: No

Desktop Research Table – West Virginia

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
W. Va. Code Ann. § 8A-7-2
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A. STATE STATUTORY, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, SURVEY RESPONSE, AND RESOURCES." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29071.

Wisconsin

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute WIS. STAT. ANN. §§ 59.52 & 114.14
Aeronautics Provisions WIS. STAT. ANN. § 114.31
Airport Zoning WIS. STAT. ANN. § 114.135
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions.

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes*

*Wisconsin responded to the survey request but did not mark any answers in their response.

Requirements in Statute or Code Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.)
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements.
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment.
Our state requires or permits the adoption of land use controls.
State-specific security requirements
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements.

Desktop Research Table – Wisconsin

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator
Wis. Stat. Ann. § 114.31
Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Wis. Stat. Ann. § 114.135
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Wyoming

Statute / Code Provisions
Airport Provisions Statute WYO. STAT. ANN. § 10-5-101 & 10-5-202
Aeronautics Provisions WYO. STAT. ANN. §§ 10-3-101 & 10-3-201
Airport Zoning WYO. STAT. ANN. § 10-5-301
Administrative Code No Administrative Code Provisions

State registers, licenses, or certifies airports: No

Survey Response: Yes

Survey Response Yes/No Specific Response
Our state has established state specific airport design standards (runway length and width minimums, apron design, etc.) No
Our state has established airport specific activity requirements. No
Our state has specific requirements for airport equipment. No
Our state requires or permits the adoption of land use controls. Yes Airport Zoning (Local Adoption), Approach Path Protection (Contractual)
State-specific security requirements None
Our state utilizes the following methods to enforce safety and security requirements. Grant Eligibility

Desktop Research Table—Wyoming

State Licensure, Certification, or Registration State Standards Apply State Authorized to Issue Standards State Adopted FAA Standards State Standard for Equipment Mechanism for Enforcement of Standard Runway Size Wind Indicator








Airport / Runway Marking Required State Marking Standard FAA Marking Standard Airport Airport Runway Lighting Required for Night Operations State Lighting Standard FAA Lighting Standard Beacon Fire Extinguisher








Telephone Segmented Circle Mandatory Zoning Discretionary Zoning Obstruction Standards Fence Required Security Plan Insurance Required
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 10-5-301
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