Ala. Admin. Code r. 450-9-3-.14

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 450-9-3-.14 - Notice To Airmen (NOTAMs)

(1) The airport owner is required to notify the Department or the FAA of any circumstance that affects the safe use of the facility by pilots. The subject of the notification will be any planned or unplanned situation of a temporary or long term nature that poses a potential safety hazard to aircraft operating to, from, or on the airport. The FAA notification will be accomplished by contacting the proper Flight Service Station. The ADA notification will be accomplished by contacting the offices of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics.

(2) An airport owner, the owner's designee, a representative of the FAA, the Director of ADA, or an Airport Inspector are the only persons authorized to issue NOTAMS. An Inspector will issue NOTAMS at any airport where a safety problem is noted during an inspection by contacting the proper Flight Service Station. NOTAMs issued at the direction of an Airport Inspector will be coordinated with the airport owner. The NOTAM can be lifted by the airport owner after corrective action has been taken.

Author: ADA

Ala. Admin. Code r. 450-9-3-.14

New Rule: Filed January 28, 1998; effective March 4, 1998.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 4-2-33, 4-2-37.