New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter III - Airports
Part 75 - Approval Of Privately Owned Airports
Section 75.3 - Documents required by Commissioner of Transportation for investigation of airport sites

Universal Citation: 17 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 75.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) A certified copy of a resolution (or official meeting minutes) duly adopted by the local governing body of the city, village or town in which the airport or any part thereof is proposed to be established or improved, requesting the Commissioner of Transportation to make a determination as to whether or not the establishment or improvement of such a privately owned airport complies with his standards adopted pursuant to section 249 of the General Business Law.

(b) One USGS topographical map (scale 1:24,000) and one plan view map (scale 1:1,000) with the position of the airport indicated thereon. The airport runway(s), helipad or seaplane operational area must be plotted thereon accurately. The direction and length of runways and seaplane operational areas must be included on the map. Helipads must be precisely located with the approach/departure paths clearly indicated. The map must be sufficiently large so as to include all approach and lateral transition zones to the airport.

(c) One copy of the favorable airspace determination issued by the Federal Aviation Administration for the proposed airport establishment or improvement.

(d) One copy of the letter from the proponent to the local governing body requesting approval to establish or improve the airport with the following information included:

(1) name and address of proponent;

(2) the type of aviation activities proposed (aircraft sales and service, flight instruction, crop-dusting, air taxi, etc.);

(3) number of aircraft expected to be based at the airport;

(4) type of aircraft expected to be based at the airport;

(5) whether an instrument approach procedure will be requested for this airport; and

(6) maximum number of daily operations and the anticipated total annual operations.

(e) A statement from the local governing body making the request for such determination that the airport proposed to be established or improved is privately owned, and that all of the owners of the real property upon which the establishment or improvement is to take place have consented to such establishment or improvement.

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