Federal Aviation Administration

Airports Orders

 
Airport Compliance/Obligations
Subject/Title Number Date
Order 5190.6B FAA Airport Compliance Manual (Complete Document) (PDF, 22.28 MB)

Provides guidance to FAA personnel on interpreting and administering the continuing commitments airport sponsors make to the U.S. Government when they accept grants of federal funds or federal property for airport purposes. The handbook (i) analyzes the various federal obligations in legislatively mandated airport sponsor assurances, (ii) addresses the nature of the assurances and the application of the assurances in the operation of public use airports, and (iii) facilitates interpretation of the assurances by FAA personnel.


Order 5190.6B FAA Airport Compliance Manual (Access by Chapter)

Provides access to detailed table of contents and individual chapters.

5190.6B 9/30/2009
Airport Improvement Program (AIP)
Subject/Title Number Date
Program Control and Reporting Procedures Grant-In-Aid Program (PDF, 505 KB) 5100.20C 12/7/1999
Airport Improvement Program Handbook

We are updating the AIP Handbook. Until we complete the update, this 2005 version is current and must be used in conjunction with active Program Guidance Letters.

5100.38C 6/28/2005
Airports Capital Improvement Plan (PDF, 1.56 MB) 5100.39A 8/22/2000
Airport Safety
Subject/Title Number Date
5010.4 (PDF, 7.96 MB) 5010.4 1/27/1981
Runway Safety Area Program (PDF, 226 KB) 5200.8 10/1/1999
Procedures for Conducting Investigations of Vehicle/Pedestrian Deviations (PDF, 106 KB) 5200.10 4/28/2004
Order 5200.11 FAA Airports (ARP) Safety Management System (SMS) (includes Change 1) (PDF, 4.01 MB)

Provides the basis for implementing SMS within the FAA's Office of Airports (ARP). Describes the roles and responsibilities of ARP management and staff as well as other lines of business that will contribute to the ARP SMS.

5200.11 8/30/2010
Airport Certification Program Handbook (Complete Document) (PDF, 1.57 MB) 5280.5C 9/8/2006
Airport Safety Data
Subject/Title Number Date
5010.4 (PDF, 7.96 MB) 5010.4 1/27/1981
Design, Engineering, & Construction
Subject/Title Number Date
Order 5000.3D, Coordination with the Federal Highway Administration (PDF, 135 KB)

Establishes policies and procedures for coordination of airport and highway development between the FAA and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to ensure that airport/highway clearances are adequate for the safe movement of air and highway traffic and the expenditure of public funds for airport and highway improvement is in the public interest. This Order cancels Order 5000.3C, dated March 14, 1997.

5000.3D 9/29/2007
Financial Feasibility and Equivalency of Runway Safety Area Improvements and Engineered Material Arresting Systems (PDF, 688 KB) 5200.9 3/15/2004
Modifications to Agency Airport Design, Construction, and Equipment Standards (PDF, 296 KB) 5300.1F 6/30/2000
Standard Naming Convention for Aircraft Landing Gear Configurations (PDF, 555 KB) 5300.7 10/6/2005
Environmental
Subject/Title Number Date
Order 5050.4B, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementing Instructions for Airport Projects

Supplements Order 1050.1E, Environmental Impacts: Policies and Procedures, and provides information to FAA Airports (ARP) personnel and others interested in fulfilling National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements for airport actions under FAA’s authority. This Order is part of FAA's effort to ensure its personnel have clear instructions to address potential environmental effects resulting from major airport actions.


Order 5050.4B, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementing Instructions for Airport Projects

Supplements Order 1050.1E, Environmental Impacts: Policies and Procedures, and provides information to FAA Airports (ARP) personnel and others interested in fulfilling National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements for airport actions under FAA’s authority. This Order is part of FAA's effort to ensure its personnel have clear instructions to address potential environmental effects resulting from major airport actions.

5050.4B 4/28/2006
Land Acquisition and Relocation Assistance for Airport Projects (PDF, 1008 KB)

(Updated 3/14/2008 - Note 3 revised to provide link to most current schedule for Public Housing and Section 8 Program Income Limits.)

5100.37B 8/1/2005
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)
Subject/Title Number Date
Passenger Facility Charge (PDF, 1.31 MB)

Note: Portions of this Order are under review for update, particularly with respect to nonhub primary airports. Please contact the appropriate Regional Office or Airports District Office for assistance.

5500.1 8/9/2001
Planning & Capacity
Subject/Title Number Date
Field Formulation of the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) (PDF, 162 KB) 5090.3C 12/4/2000

Other FAA Orders

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