§ 13-1-17. AIRCRAFT APPROACH FOR LANDING OR ON TAKEOFF ON A FIELD OR BODY OF WATER.  


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  • (A)

    A person operating an aircraft may not approach a field or body of water for landing or accelerate and takeoff from a field or body of water unless the landing or takeoff can be made without:

    (1)

    creating an undue hazard; and

    (2)

    unreasonably alarming a person present in or near the flight path because of the proximity of the aircraft to a person, vehicle, boat, or structure.

    (B)

    An approach for landing or takeoff is reasonable if it occurs within the limits of a designated glide path designated by the Federal Aviation Administration or the department.

Source: 2003 Code Section 13-1-98; 1992 Code Section 17-2-98; Ord. 040729-16.