TITLE 16
AIRPORTS
Definitions And General Regulations   16.10
General Flight Regulations   16.20
Commercial Aeronautical Activity; Leasing
Airport Property   16.30
Motor Vehicle Operations   16.40
Violation, Penalty And Enforcement   16.50
CHAPTER 16.10
DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL REGULATIONS
SECTION:
16.10.010: Definitions
16.10.020: Purpose
16.10.030: Authority To Adopt Rules And Regulations And Minimum Standards
16.10.040: All Rules, Regulations, And Minimum Standards Applicable To The Airport System
16.10.050: Revocation Of Use Privilege
16.10.060: Commercial Activities; Permit Requirements
16.10.070: Use Of Airport Property; Risk And Liability; Implied Agreement
16.10.080: No Pre-Emption
16.10.090: Payment Of Rents, Fees, And Charges
16.10.100: Customer Facility Charge
16.10.110: Funds, Disposition, And Accounting
16.10.120: Hunting And Shooting Prohibited
16.10.130: Use Of Roadways And Walks
16.10.140: Flying Of Drones, Model Aircraft, And Other Objects
16.10.150: Flight Over The City; Restrictions
16.10.160: Gliders, Balloons, And Similar Vehicles Prohibited
16.10.170: Fueling Of Aircraft, Vehicles, And Equipment; Authorized Operations Only
16.10.180: Parking Areas
16.10.190: Repairs To Aircraft
16.10.200: Airframe And/Or Power Plant Repair
16.10.210: Self-Fueling
16.10.220: Unlawful Entry Of Hangars And Other Buildings
16.10.010: DEFINITIONS:
The following words and phrases, whenever used in this title, shall be defined as provided in this title unless a different meaning is specifically or more particularly described.
ADVANCED AIRCRAFT MOBILITY SYSTEM:
A system that transports individuals and property using piloted and unpiloted aircraft, including electric aircraft and electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, in controlled or uncontrolled airspace, and includes each component of such system.
AERONAUTICAL ACTIVITY:
Any activity or service that makes possible, facilitates, is related to, assists in, or is required for the operation of aircraft or another aeronautical activity that contributes to or is required for the safety of such operations. The following activities, without limitation, that are commonly conducted on airports are considered aeronautical activities within this definition: aircraft charter, pilot training, aircraft rental, sightseeing aerial photography, aerial spraying and agricultural aviation services, aerial advertising, aerial surveying, air carrier operations (passenger and air cargo), aircraft sales and service, sale of aviation fuel and oil, aircraft maintenance, sale of aircraft parts, and any other activity which, in the sole judgement of the Department of Airports, because of its direct relationship to the operation of aircraft or the Airport System, can be appropriately regarded as an aeronautical activity.
AIRCRAFT:
A device that is used or intended to be used for flight in the air. See 14 CFR § 1.1.
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS:
An aircraft arrival at or departure from the Airport System, with or without FAA airport traffic control service.
AIRCRAFT PARKING AREA:
The area or areas of the Airport System set aside and designated for the parking of aircraft.
AIRPORT SYSTEM:
All property owned and operated by the City and controlled through its Department of Airports, including the Salt Lake City International Airport, and any regional or reliever airport owned by the City as applicable, as the property now exists or as may hereafter be expanded or improved, together with all the appurtenant facilities, and includes all areas shown in the FAA-approved airport layout plans.
AIR OPERATIONS AREA (AOA):
Any area of the Airport System used or intended to be used for the landing, takeoff, or surface maneuvering of aircraft, including all movement areas, runways, taxiways, and apron areas where aircraft are parked, services, refueled, loaded with cargo, or accessed by passengers, including the areas surrounding hangars, navigation equipment and communication facilities.
BUSINESS:
A voluntary association formed and organized to carry on a business in the legal name of the association, including, without limitation, a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or sole proprietorship.
CITY:
Means and has reference to Salt Lake City Corporation, a municipal corporation of the state of Utah.
CITY COUNCIL:
The municipal legislative body of Salt Lake City as is more thoroughly described in Chapter 2.06 of this code.
COMMERCIAL:
That which promotes or makes possible earnings, income, revenue, compensation, profits, exchanges (including change of services), trading, buying, hiring, or selling of commodities, goods, services, or tangible or intangible property of any kind, whether such objectives are accomplished or not.
DEPARTMENT:
The Salt Lake City Department of Airports.
DIRECTOR:
The duly appointed and qualified department head of the "Department of Airports," selected and appointed by the Mayor with the recommendation of the Airport Advisory Board and with the advice and consent of the City Council, or designee.
FAA:
The Federal Aviation Administration.
FAR:
The federal aviation regulations.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION BUSINESS:
Any business operating any ground transportation vehicle.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE:
Any motor vehicle used for the transportation of persons using Salt Lake City streets for commercial purposes, regardless of whether a fee or fare is collected.
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
The Salt Lake City International Airport, as the property now exists or as may hereafter be expanded or improved, together with all the appurtenant facilities, and includes all areas shown in the FAA-approved airport layout plans.
LANDING AREA:
The runways, taxiways, intermediate turnoffs, any area of land utilized for an advanced air mobility system, and adjoining areas of the Airport System.
MAYOR:
The duly elected or appointed and qualified chief executive and administrative officer of Salt Lake City, or his/her authorized representative.
MINIMUM STANDARDS:
The standards, directives, policies, and procedures for Commercial Aeronautical Activities applicable to the Airport System as adopted by authority of this title.
MOTOR VEHICLE:
Any vehicle propelled by an internal combustion or electric motor.
ON-AIRPORT RENTAL CAR OPERATOR:
An Operator occupying a rental car concession on the premises of the Airport System.
OPERATOR:
Persons engaged in commercial or aeronautical activities within the Airport System.
PERSON:
Means and includes a natural person, organization, corporation, partnership, company, entity, firm, association or corporation, including any representative thereof.
RAMP:
A paved area of the airport normally used for the parking and taxiing of aircraft.
RULES AND REGULATIONS:
The standards, directives, policies and procedures applicable to the Airport System as adopted by authority of this title.
VEHICLE:
A device in, upon or by which any Person or property is or may be propelled, moved, transported, hauled, or drawn upon any roadway within the Airport System. (Ord. 82-24, 2024)
 
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