Ala. Admin. Code r. 450-9-3-.16 - Prohibited Activities
(1) The
use of any portion of the aircraft operations area, or airport property within
the boundaries of the imaginary surfaces of a licensed airport for any purpose
other than the operation of aircraft shall be deemed a non-aeronautical
activity and is prohibited. These activities include, but are not limited to,
the following (in addition to those described in the Code of Ala.
1975, 4-2-6 through 4-2-11) :
(a) Unless authorized by the FAA, ADA, or the
airport owner, use of the runway, taxiway, or aircraft parking apron as a
temporary running track for pedestrians. In the event that any portion of a
runway, taxiway, or aircraft parking apron is used for such purpose, the
airport owner shall NOTAM that portion of the airport closed for the duration
of the activity.
(b) Use of the
runway, taxiway, apron, or any area of airport property for the flying of radio
controlled model aircraft unless the airport has been NOTAMed closed and all
requirements of the ADA or the FAA have been met.
(c) The discharge of firearms on airport
property except by authorized airport personnel or other authorized law
enforcement personnel.
The use of the runway for racing of vehicles (including motorcycles).
(e) Except
during airshows, the use of airport property within the Aircraft Operations
Area for the seating, or congregating of pedestrians, or the erection of booths
for the distribution of goods, food, or beverages. In coordination with the
FAA, the airport owner may close a portion of the airport to aircraft
operations for airshow activities.
(f) The erection of signs within the Primary
Surface of the runway except guidance signs which provide pilot information
that meet the requirements of the most recent version of Federal Aviation
Regulations Advisory Circular 150/5345-44 ("Specifications for Taxiway and
Runway Signs").
(g) The destruction
of any part of the aircraft operations area of a licensed airport without the
proper notification as described in this chapter.
(h) The removal or destruction of any airport
lighting fixtures, directional signs, or navigation equipment without approval
of the airport owner.
(i) The
erection of any structure or planting of vegetation that meets the definition
of an airport hazard.
(j) The
closure of, or limiting of access to, any part of the aircraft operations area
of a public-use airport for the use of certain groups or individuals. The only
exceptions being operations requiring exceptional safety or security as deemed
appropriate by the airport owner.
Author: ADA
Notes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 4-2-33, 4-2-37.
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