Airport Compliance Program Guidance & Policy
On this page . . .
- Advisory Circulars
- Compliance Guidance Letters (CGLs)
- COVID-19 Guidance
- Orders
- Policy on Airport Rates & Charges
- Other Guidance
Advisory Circulars (ACs)
Compliance Guidance Letters (CGLs)
- CGL: 2021-03: FAA Review of Existing and Proposed Residential Through-the-Fence Access Agreements (PDF)
- CGL: 2021-01: Guidance for Transfer of Federally Obligated Airports (PDF)
- CGL 2018-03: Appraisal Standards for the Sale and Disposal of Federally Obligated Airport Property (PDF)
- CGL 2018-01: Guidance Regarding Annual Process for Compliance with 49 U.S.C § 47115 (f), Consideration of Diversion of Revenues in Awarding Discretionary Grants, for Airports 'Grandfathered' Under the Revenue Use Statute (PDF)
- CGL 2014-01: Procedures for Accepting and Investigating 14 CFR Part 13 Informal Complaints Alleging Violations of Grant Assurance Obligations and Surplus Property Deed Restrictions (PDF)
- CGL 2012-01: FAA Implementation of Public Law 112-95 Section 813, Use of Mineral Revenue at Certain Airports (PDF)
- CGL 2020-01: FAA Guidance for Handling Proposals to Temporarily Close or Restrict All or Parts of Federally Obligated Airports for Non-Aeronautical Purposes Related to Public Health Concerns (PDF)
Orders
Policy on Airport Rates & Charges
- Feedback from Industry on Rates and Charges Policy (PDF)
- Policy Regarding Airport Rates and Charges (PDF) (9/10/2013)
- U.S. Court of Appeals Decision (PDF) (7/13/2010)
- Notice of Amendment to Policy Regarding Airport Rates and Charges (1/17/2008)
- Final Policy Regarding Airport Rates and Charges (PDF) (6/21/1996)
- Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue (Revenue Use Policy) (PDF)
- Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue: Proceeds from Taxes on Aviation Fuel
Other Guidance
- Agreements with the Federal Government - Code Definitions
- Airport Sponsor and Airport User Rights and Responsibilities (PDF)
- FBO Industry Consolidation and Pricing Practices - Q & As (PDF)
- Hangar Use Policy FAQs
- Interim Guidance on Mineral Extraction and Request for Data Update (PDF)
- Interim Guidance on Proposed Commercial Space Facilities and Operations at Federally Obligated or Part 139 Airports (PDF)
- Policy Guidance on Approach and Departure Surface Protection (added 9/2022)
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Last updated: Monday, June 26, 2023