[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR139.203]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                               (CONTINUED)
 
PART 139_CERTIFICATION OF AIRPORTS--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C_Airport Certification Manual
 
Sec.  139.203  Contents of Airport Certification Manual.

    (a) Except as otherwise authorized by the Administrator, each 
certificate holder must include in the Airport Certification Manual a 
description of operating procedures, facilities and equipment, 
responsibility assignments, and any other information needed by 
personnel concerned with operating the airport in order to comply with 
applicable provisions of subpart D of this part and paragraph (b) of 
this section.
    (b) Except as otherwise authorized by the Administrator, the 
certificate holder must include in the Airport Certification Manual the 
following elements, as appropriate for its class:

                                 Required Airport Certification Manual Elements
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                                                                   Airport certificate class
               Manual elements               -------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                  Class I          Class II        Class III         Class IV
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1. Lines of succession of airport                          X                X                X                X
 operational responsibility.................
2. Each current exemption issued to the                    X                X                X                X
 airport from the requirements of this part.
3. Any limitations imposed by the                          X                X                X                X
 Administrator..............................
4. A grid map or other means of identifying                X                X                X                X
 locations and terrain features on and
 around the airport that are significant to
 emergency operations.......................
5. The location of each obstruction required               X                X                X                X
 to be lighted or marked within the
 airport's area of authority................
6. A description of each movement area                     X                X                X                X
 available for air carriers and its safety
 areas, and each road described in Sec.  
 139.319(k) that serves it..................
7. Procedures for avoidance of interruption                X                X                X
 or failure during construction work of
 utilities serving facilities or NAVAIDS
 that support air carrier operations........
8. A description of the system for                         X                X                X                X
 maintaining records, as required under Sec.  
   139.301..................................
9. A description of personnel training, as                 X                X                X                X
 required under Sec.  139.303..............
10. Procedures for maintaining the paved                   X                X                X                X
 areas, as required under Sec.  139.305....
11. Procedures for maintaining the unpaved                 X                X                X                X
 areas, as required under Sec.  139.307....
12. Procedures for maintaining the safety                  X                X                X                X
 areas, as required under Sec.  139.309....
13. A plan showing the runway and taxiway                  X                X                X                X
 identification system, including the
 location and inscription of signs, runway
 markings, and holding position markings, as
 required under Sec.  139.311..............
14. A description of, and procedures for                   X                X                X                X
 maintaining, the marking, signs, and
 lighting systems, as required under Sec.  
 139.311....................................
15. A snow and ice control plan, as required               X                X                X
 under Sec.  139.313.......................
16. A description of the facilities,                       X                X                X                X
 equipment, personnel, and procedures for
 meeting the aircraft rescue and
 firefighting requirements, in accordance
 with Sec.  Sec.  139.315, 139.317 and
 139.319....................................
17. A description of any approved exemption                X                X                X                X
 to aircraft rescue and firefighting
 requirements, as authorized under Sec.  
 139.111....................................

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18. Procedures for protecting persons and                  X                X                X                X
 property during the storing, dispensing,
 and handling of fuel and other hazardous
 substances and materials, as required under
 Sec.  139.321.............................
19. A description of, and procedures for                   X                X                X                X
 maintaining, the traffic and wind direction
 indicators, as required under Sec.  
 139.323....................................
20. An emergency plan as required under Sec.  X                X                X                X
   139.325..................................
21. Procedures for conducting the self-                    X                X                X                X
 inspection program, as required under Sec.  
  139.327...................................
22. Procedures for controlling pedestrians                 X                X                X
 and ground vehicles in movement areas and
 safety areas, as required under Sec.  
 139.329....................................
23. Procedures for obstruction removal,                    X                X                X                X
 marking, or lighting, as required under
 Sec.  139.331.............................
24. Procedures for protection of NAVAIDS, as               X                X                X
 required under Sec.  139.333..............
25. A description of public protection, as                 X                X                X
 required under Sec.  139.335..............
26. Procedures for wildlife hazard                         X                X                X
 management, as required under Sec.  
 139.337....................................
27. Procedures for airport condition                       X                X                X                X
 reporting, as required under Sec.  139.339
28. Procedures for identifying, marking, and               X                X                X
 lighting construction and other
 unserviceable areas, as required under Sec.  
   139.341..................................
29. Any other item that the Administrator                  X                X                X                X
 finds is necessary to ensure safety in air
 transportation.............................
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[Doc. No. FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10, 2004; Amdt. 139-26, 69 FR 
31522, June 4, 2004]