§ 3-121 AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS GENERALLY.

   (a)   Licenses, registrations, etc., available. All aircraft and ground operations shall be conducted in accordance with current Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations. All persons operating an aircraft shall have all licenses, registrations, certificates and other required documentation available on their person, or in the aircraft, in accordance with same.

   (b)   Authority to prohibit operations. Except for emergency landings, the director or his designee may prohibit aircraft landings and takeoffs at any time and under any circumstances which he or she deems likely to endanger persons or property.

(Ord. 22838-08-2017, § 2, passed 8-15-2017)

§ 3-122 AIRCRAFT MOVEMENT.

   (a)   Takeoffs and landings. No aircraft shall land at or take off from the airport without permission from ATC, during hours that ATC services are provided. During hours that ATC services are not provided, landings and takeoffs will be at pilots' discretion and in accordance with all Federal Aviation Regulations for operating aircraft on an uncontrolled airport.

   (b)   Taxiing. No person shall taxi an aircraft on any portion of the movement area without permission of ATC, during hours that ATC services are provided. During hours that ATC services are not provided, taxiing will be at pilots' discretion and in accordance with all Federal Aviation Regulations for operating aircraft on an uncontrolled airport. No aircraft shall be taxied into or out of a hangar under its own power.

   (c)   Aircraft lights. All aircraft which are being taxied, towed or otherwise moved at the airport shall have running lights on during the hours of darkness and during periods of reduced visibility.

(Ord. 22838-08-2017, § 2, passed 8-15-2017)

§ 3-123 AIRCRAFT NOISE.

   (a)   Noise abatement. All persons operating an aircraft will at all times adhere to any and all noise abatement procedures in effect at the airports, except in the case of an emergency.

   (b)   Engine run-ups.

      (1)   It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct an aircraft engine run-up at any airport except at the times set forth in the following schedule:

 

Sundays	8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Mondays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tuesdays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wednesdays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thursdays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fridays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturdays	6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

      (2)   Aircraft engine run-ups at any airport shall be conducted only at locations at the airport designated by the director for that purpose. A person conducting an engine run-up shall ensure that other persons, hangars, shops, other buildings and parked vehicles are not in or likely to be in the path of a propeller or jet blast.

      (3)   A violation of this subsection (b) shall constitute a misdemeanor criminal offense punishable by a fine not to exceed $500.

(Ord. 22838-08-2017, § 2, passed 8-15-2017)

§ 3-124 RADAR.

   Surveillance radar equipment in aircraft shall not be operated within 300 feet of any fuel servicing or other operation in which flammable liquids or vapors may be present or created.

(Ord. 22838-08-2017, § 2, passed 8-15-2017)

§§ 3-125—3-135 RESERVED.

DIVISION 4: PERSONAL CONDUCT

§ 3-136 GENERALLY.

   The provisions of this article shall not be construed as limitations upon the civil or criminal laws of this state which are in full force and effect within the airports.

(Ord. 22838-08-2017, § 2, passed 8-15-2017)