South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 70 - Department of Transportation
Article 70:02 - Aeronautics
Chapter 70:02:04 - Airport licensing
Section 70:02:04:01 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
Words defined in SDCL 50-1-1, 50-10-1 and 50-13-1 have the same meaning when used in this chapter. In addition, terms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Heliport," any area of land, water, or structure used or intended to be used for the landing and taking off of helicopters;
(2) "Landing area," that portion of an airport, landing field, or heliport used for the landing and taking off of aircraft;
(3) "Licensee," the person, firm, agency or political subdivision to whom a license is issued by the commission;
(4) "License," the certificate issued by the commission authorizing the operation of the facility stated thereon;
(5) "Publicly owned airport," any airport that the portion of the airport used for the landing and taking off of aircraft is owned by a governmental body, political subdivision, public agency, or other public corporation;
(6) "Public airport," any airport, whether publicly or privately owned, that is open to and available for use by the flying public;
(7) "Private airport," any airport that is open to and available for use only by the owner and the owner's invitees;
(8) "Restricted use landing field," a landing area approved by the commission for restricted use only as stated in the approval or to be used in case of emergency.
General Authority: SDCL 50-2-2.1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 50-2-2.1.
