Airport sponsors agree to certain obligations when they accept Federal grant funds or Federal property transfers for airport purposes. The FAA enforces these obligations through its Airport Compliance Program.

There is no regional guidance currently available online.

Contact Us

• Contact an Airport Obligations Specialist

• Overview: Airport Compliance Program
• Airport Financial Reporting Program
• Airport Privatization Pilot Program
• Complaints (Parts 13 and 16)
• Grant Assurances

Advisory Circulars (ACs)

• Series 150 AC Library
  • Compliance/Obligation ACs
• AC 150/5190-6, Exclusive Rights at Federally Obligated Airports
• AC 150/5190-7, Minimum Standards for Commercial Aeronautical Activities

Data, Tools, and Resources

• Part 16 Decision Database
• Airport Financial Reporting Program (CATS) Website

Publications and Forms

• Forms
• Federal Register Notices
• Orders
  • Order 5190.6A, Airport Compliance Requirements
• Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenue (PDF)

Regional Supplemental Guidance

• Alaskan (AK)
• Central (IA, KS, MO, NE)
• Eastern (DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV)
• Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, MN, ND, OH, SD, WI)
• New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
• Northwest Mountain (CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY)
• Southern (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN, VI)
• Southwest (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX)
• Western-Pacific (AZ, CA, HI, NV)