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Fuel Handling

Refueling, Defueling and Fuel Storage

  • No aircraft shall be refueled or defueled while aircraft engines are running or being preheated, or while such aircraft is in a hangar or enclosed area, without the prior approval of the Airport Director or designee.
  • No person shall operate any radio transmitter or receiver in an aircraft being refueled or defueled, nor switch on electrical appliances in the aircraft except as essential to the fueling operation.
  • Prior to the fuel servicing of any aircraft or the transfer of fuel into storage, the fueling equipment shall be bonded to the aircraft or receiving vessel.
  • All fuel products must be supplied from stocks maintained and approved by the Airport Director or designee.
  • Only persons engaged in fuel handling or in the maintenance and operation of the aircraft being fueled shall be permitted in the immediate vicinity of the aircraft during fueling operations.
  • Fuel products dispensed at the Airport into aircraft of other vehicles shall be delivered by authorized vehicles and personnel approved by the Airport.
  • Aviation fuels shall not be dispensed into portable containers, private motor vehicles, etc. without the prior approval of the Airport Director or designee.
  • Fueling operations will not be conducted during periods of dangerous thunderstorm or lightning activity at or near the vicinity of the Airport.