Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 17 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - AERONAUTICS DIVISION
Chapter 1 - PUBLIC USE AIRPORT/HELIPORT LICENSING
Section 17-1-001 - Definitions

001.01A Airport means any area that is used, or intended for use, for landing and takeoff of aircraft, and any appurtenant areas that are used, or intended for use, for airport buildings or other airport facilities or rights of way.

001.01B Displaced Threshold means a threshold that is located at a point on the runway other than at the beginning of the runway surface. The area behind the displaced threshold is available for rollout or takeoff of aircraft.

001.01C Effective Runway Length means the longest takeoff length available.

001.01D Heliport means any area for exclusive use by rotocraft that is used, or intended for use, for landing and takeoff of rotorcraft, and any appurtenant areas that are used, or intended for use, for heliport buildings or other heliport facilities or rights of way.

001.01E Public-Use means available for use by the general flying public.

001.01F Private-Use means available for use by the owner and only for use by others upon specific invitation of the owner.

001.01G Primary Runway means the runway designated by the Aeronautics Division of the Nebraska Department of Transportation as the primary runway, considering length, wind coverage, surface and other factors deemed appropriate.

001.01H Runway means a paved or unpaved area of prescribed dimension available for aircraft takeoffs and landings.

001.01I Threshold means the beginning of the runway that is available for landing.