In order to assure a safe and adequate system of airports within this state:
1. In every county wherein there is no active airport, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission is authorized to construct within such county or a municipality located therein or upon land owned by the federal government but under the active control of the state, county or a municipality located within such county a runway of not less than two thousand six hundred (2,600) feet in length and to repair, maintain and hardsurface such runway.
2. In each county wherein there already exists an active airport owned by such county or a municipality located therein or upon land owned by the federal government but under the active control of the state, county or a municipality located within such county, but there does not exist within such county a hardsurfaced runway of at least two thousand six hundred (2,600) feet in length, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission may construct upon such lands as those described in paragraph 1 of this section a runway of not less than two thousand six hundred (2,600) feet and may repair, maintain and hardsurface such runway, or may, where sufficient land is available for such purpose, expand such existing airport to a length of two thousand six hundred (2,600) feet and may thereupon repair, maintain and hardsurface the entire runway.
3. During the fiscal year in which federal funds are available under the Federal Airport Program for development or improvement of a state, county or city owned or controlled airport, the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission shall be prohibited from performing any construction or major repair work upon such airstrip unless and until such federal funds have been available for such purpose.
4. The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission, in any county where no airport containing two thousand six hundred (2,600) feet or more runway exists, is authorized to accept gifts of land to be used for a county airport and of money to be used to acquire an airport.
5. The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission is further authorized to accept federal grants for construction, repair, maintenance and other purposes not inconsistent with the provisions of this section and to utilize machinery and material for the purpose of matching available federal funds and grants.
Added by Laws 1963, c. 354, § 10, emerg. eff. June 22, 1963. Amended by Laws 1979, c. 40, § 3, emerg. eff. April 9, 1979; Laws 1981, c. 140, § 1, emerg. eff. May 5, 1981; Laws 1995, c. 181, § 5, eff. July 1, 1995.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
Title 3. Aircraft and Airports.
§3-61. Municipalities may acquire and operate airports - Eminent domain - Bonds.
§3-65.4. Disposal of airport property.
§3-65.5. Operation and use privileges.
§3-65.7. Delegation of authority to airport officer or board.
§3-65.8. Regulations and jurisdiction.
§3-65.9. Appropriations and taxation.
§3-65.10. Bond issues - Financing acquisitions, costs and improvements.
§3-65.11. Validation of prior acquisitions, actions and bond issues.
§3-65.12. Application of airport revenues and sale proceeds.
§3-65.13. Federal and state aid.
§3-65.16. Public purpose, county and municipal purpose.
§3-65.17. Airport property and income exempt from taxation.
§3-65.18. Supplementary authority.
§3-65.19. Saving clause - Airport zoning.
§3-65.20. Interpretation and construction.
§3-85. Powers and duties of Commission.
§3-85.1. Powers of commission - Acceptance of title to real or personal property - Improvements.
§3-85.3. Aerospace and Defense Development Act of 2013.
§3-86. Public and governmental functions.
§3-87. Use of facilities, services and resources of other agencies - Cooperation.
§3-88. Provisions not mandatory.
§3-89. Transfer of powers and duties.
§3-90. Construction and repair of airports in various counties - Minimum runways - Federal funds.
§3-91. Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Revolving Fund.
§3-92. Lease of state-owned lands for oil, gas, mining and agricultural purposes.
§3-93. Disposition of funds received.
§3-102. Airport hazards contrary to public interest.
§3-102.1. Permit for erection, alteration or modification of certain structures.
§3-102.2. Zoning regulations to permit certain variances.
§3-103. Power to adopt airport zoning regulations - Joint boards.
§3-104. Relation to comprehensive zoning regulations.
§3-105. Procedure for adoption of zoning regulations.
§3-106. Airport zoning requirements.
§3-107. Permits and variances.
§3-109. Administration of airport zoning regulations.
§3-112. Enforcement and remedies.
§3-113. Acquisition of air rights.
§3-116. Preparation of zoning codes.
§3-120.1. Short title - Aircraft Pilot and Passenger Protection Act.
§3-120.3. Construction permit.
§3-120.4. Construction of structure for an incompatible purpose.
§3-120.5. Hazards to air navigation.
§3-120.6. Permit application - Required components.
§3-120.7. Permit application - With or without FAA Form 7460-1.
§3-120.8. Application process after issuance of permit - Amending a permit.
§3-120.9. Validity of permit issued under Section 3 of Aircraft Pilot and Passenger Protection Act.
§3-120.10. Notification of denial of permit.
§3-120.11. Applicability of act.
§3-120.12. Violation of act - Fine.
§3-120.14. Authority to promulgate rules.
§3-201. State owned aircraft - Liability insurance - Limits.
§3-205. Rental of aircraft - Notice of insurance coverage - Violations.
§3-253. Aircraft - Exemptions.
§3-254. Application for registration.
§3-254.1. Sale of new or used aircraft – Dealer licenses – Denial, suspension and revocation - Fine.
§3-254.4. Termination, cancellation, nonrenewal of agreement - Good cause - Notice.
§3-254.5. Private right of action - Damages - Applicability - Effect on multiple contracts - Dealer.
§3-255. Certificates of registration - Filing - Fees.
§3-256. Registration fees - Schedule and rates.
§3-256.1. Lien filing fee - Agency special account.
§3-257. Rules and regulations.
§3-271. Possession of airman's certificate and medical certificate while operating aircraft.
§3-281. Installation of nonconforming fuel tank, bladder, drum, or other container.
§3-301. Operation of aircraft under influence of intoxicants - Definitions - Penalties - Treatment.
§3-302. Tests to determine concentration of intoxicants - Implied consent.
§3-303. Drawing or collecting of specimens - Use as evidence - Independent tests.
§3-304. Refusal to submit to testing.
§3-305. Admissibility of evidence - Evidence of intoxication.
§3-306. Report of conviction to federal agency.
§3-307. Permitting aircraft to be operated by person under influence of intoxicant - Penalties.
§3-308. Proof of intoxication by other competent evidence.
§3-322. Critical infrastructure facility – Unmanned aircraft prohibited.
§3-351. Short title – Space Flight Liability and Immunity Act – Definitions.
§3-373. Short title - Oklahoma Advanced Mobility Pilot Program.
§3-374. Focus of program – Eligible communities – Advisory Council – Matching grant awards.
§3-375. Oklahoma Advanced Mobility Pilot Project Revolving Fund.
§3-401. Competitive bidding process for contracts.
§3-411. Short title - Oklahoma Air Service Development Grant Program.
§3-413. Oklahoma Air Service Development Grant Program.
§3-414. Oklahoma Air Service Development Grant Program Revolving Fund.