024-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-6

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 1-6 - Aircraft And Powerless Flight

(a) The operation or use of aircraft on lands or waters other than at landing areas designated in special regulations is prohibited. Where water surface is designated as a landing area, the operation or use of aircraft on the water within 500 feet of beach areas, boat docks, piers, ramps, or within one (1) mile of water control structures is prohibited.

(b) The air delivery of any person or thing by parachute, helicopter or other means without a valid special use permit is prohibited, except in extreme emergencies involving the safety of human life or threat of serious property loss.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not be applicable to aircraft engaged in official business of the state or federal government, or used in emergency rescue in accordance with the directions of the superintendent, or forced to land due to circumstances beyond the control of the operator.

(d) The operation of aircraft shall be in accordance with current applicable regulations of the federal aviation administration.

(e) The launching or landing of sailplanes, gliders, parasailing, balloons, body kites, hang gliders and other devices designed to carry persons or objects through the air in powerless flight is prohibited without a written special use permit from the superintendent specifying the conditions under which such launching or landing is to be conducted.

024-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-6