§ 25-13-23. AIRPORT HAZARDS DESCRIBED AND PROHIBITED.


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  • (A)

    An airport hazard is a land use, structure, or object of natural growth located in the controlled compatible land use area that:

    (1)

    exceeds the height limits of Section 25-13-22 (Height Limits);

    (2)

    interferes with visual, radar, radio, or other systems for tracking, acquiring data relating to, monitoring, or controlling aircraft;

    (3)

    interferes with a pilot's ability to distinguish between airport lights and other lights, results in glare in the eyes of a pilot, or impairs visibility in the vicinity of the airport;

    (4)

    creates a wildlife hazard, as defined by Code of Federal Regulations Title 14, Part 139; or

    (5)

    otherwise endangers or interferes with the landing, taking off, or maneuvering of an aircraft.

    (B)

    Except as provided in Article 4 (Nonconforming Uses, Structures, And Objects; Marking And Lighting), a person may not create or maintain an airport hazard.

Source: Ord. 010809-78; Ord. 020418-18; Ord. 031211-11.