[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 2] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR139.203] [Page 1200-1202] 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. [[Page 1201]] (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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Airport certificate class Manual elements ------------------------------------------------------------------- Class I Class II Class III Class IV ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.................................... 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 [[Page 1202]] 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............................. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Doc. No. FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10, 2004; Amdt. 139-26, 69 FR 31522, June 4, 2004]