§ 13-1-15. AUTHORIZED LANDING AREAS.

(A)

Except in an emergency, a person may not land an aircraft in the city except that:

(1)

a fixed wing aircraft may land:

(a)

on designated runways at the airport;

(b)

on a field or body of water approved in advance by the director and the director of the planning and development review department;

(2)

a helicopter may land:

(a)

on a designated landing area at the airport; or

(b)

at a heli-facility that has a valid heli-facility permit obtained pursuant to Article 4 of this chapter, subject to the terms of the heli-facility permit;

(3)

an aircraft other than a fixed wing aircraft or a helicopter may land on a field approved in advance by the director and the director of the Planning and Development Review Department.

(B)

For purposes of Sections 1-1-99 and 13-1-201, a person who violates this section commits an offense for each non-emergency landing.

Source: 2003 Code Section 13-1-101; 1992 Code Section 17-2-101; Ord. 040729-16; Ord. 20130620-089.