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Closed or Restricted Areas

• No person shall enter any area of the Airport posted as “closed” or “restricted” or “no trespassing” nor shall any person pass beyond the airport perimeter fence, except:
• Airport employees or agents assigned to duty therein.
• Persons so authorized by the Airport
• Passengers under appropriate supervision entering the apron areas only for the purpose of entry to or exit from a parked aircraft.
• Police or fire personnel in case of emergency, fire, safety requirement, or for investigative purposes.
• Persons escorted by a properly authorized employee of the Airport.

Solicitation of Funds

No person shall solicit funds for any purpose, or offer merchandise or services for sale, on the Airport without the prior permission of the Airport Director or designee.

Signs, Advertisements, Circulation of Printed Matter

No person shall post, distribute or display signs, advertisements, circulars, printed or written material in public areas of the Airport except with the prior approval of the Airport Director or designee and in such a manner as may be prescribed.

Travel Areas/Routes

Other than emergency or Airport service vehicles, no person shall:

• Traverse on Airport property other than on roads, walks or places provided for the particular class of traffic.
• Use roads or walkways in such a manner as to hinder or obstruct their proper use.

Animals

No person shall enter upon Airport property with an animal unless such animal is restrained by a leash, harness or other means of actual physical control, excepting search dogs used by and under the control of emergency services personnel in the performance of their duties.

Personal Property 

No person shall abandon personal property on the Airport. Property so abandoned shall be disposed of in the manner prescribed by applicable state statutes and the owner shall be billed for disposal costs. Any person found dumping may be prosecuted in accordance with these Rules and Regulations and state and local codes.

Disorderly or Indecent Conduct

No person shall commit any loud, disorderly, obscene, indecent or unlawful act or commit any public nuisance upon the Airport.

Disposal of Trash, FOD

No person shall dispose of trash, garbage, paper, junk debris or other refuse or materials except in containers and at locations designated for such purpose. All Airport users shall make a reasonable effort to contain FOD around Airport buildings, hangars and areas of operation.

Property Damage

• No person shall destroy, vandalize, injure or disturb in any way any room, building, sign, equipment, pavement, marker of other structure, tree, flower, lawn or other public property on the Airport. Any and all Airport property damaged or destroyed, by accident or otherwise, shall be paid for by the party or parties responsible.
• No person shall alter, make additions to, or erect any building or sign or make any excavation on Airport property without prior written authorization by the Airport Director or designee.
• Damage or destruction of property shall be immediately reported to Airport Operations (740) 597-2600 and ���ϳԹ� Police Department (740) 593-1911.

Accidents

Persons involved in, or witness to, an accident of any nature whatsoever including vehicle and ground support equipment collisions, environmental incidents, and injuries to persons on the Airport shall make a full report of the accident to the appropriate law enforcement agency and the Airport as soon as possible.

Alcoholic Beverages

No person shall consume any alcoholic beverage, or possess an open container of alcohol, upon any portion of the Airport without the prior written consent of the Airport Director or designee. Such written consent shall be in accordance with ���ϳԹ� Policy and Procedure number 24.001: Alcoholic Beverages on University Property.

Firearms and Weapons

No person, except law enforcement officers with verifiable identification and those authorized by the Airport Director or designee, shall convey weapons or explosive ordnances on the Airport, except:

• General Aviation aircraft operators may bring sporting arms into the General Aviation portions of the Airport if cased and unloaded (without ammunition) for the purpose of placing the firearms in their aircraft prior to flight departure, or to transport the firearms from an arriving aircraft to other means of transportation.
• All transporting of firearms shall be in accordance with applicable federal and state law.
• No person shall discharge any firearm or weapon on the Airport except in the performance of official duties.
• No person shall furnish, give, sell or trade any firearm or weapon on the Airport without prior written authorization of the Airport Director or designee.

All activities involving weapons and explosive ordnances will be conducted in accordance with ���ϳԹ� Policy and Procedure number 41.135.

Damage to Persons or Property

Persons using the Airport do so at their own risk. The Airport is not an insurer of the safety of persons or property at the Airport. The Airport assumes no liability or responsibility for the loss, injury or damage to persons or property on or at the Airport including injury or damage resulting by reason of falls, fire, theft, vandalism, collision, or acts of third-parties.

General Insurance Requirements

Persons engaged in commercial activities or basing aircraft at the Airport are required to obtain and continuously maintain insurance coverage in amounts prescribed by the Airport for the specific activities undertaken. The types and amounts of coverage will be set forth in the operating and lease agreements authorizing the specific activity. A commercial operator can expect that the Airport will require that it be named additional insured in its insurance policy. A certificate of insurance is required from the insurer showing the types of insurance and limits of coverage afforded under the policy. The certificate must also show that the insurance is noncancelable except upon 30-days prior written notice to the Airport.

Environmental Compliance

Persons using Airport property, and facilities located on Airport property, shall ensure their activities are in strict conformance with federal, state, and local environmental protection regulations. Liability for fines, restitution and/or cleanup resulting from improper use of property and facilities shall rest solely with the Airport user. The Airport reserves the right to perform audits of tenant activities and facilities for environmental compliance.

Smoking

Smoking is prohibited:

• Any place where smoking is specifically prohibited by signs.
• In the Air Operations Area of the Airport
• Within 50 ft of any aircraft or fueling vehicle Airport Rules and Regulations
• Any area prohibited by OSHA, federal, state or any other agency with jurisdiction over the Airport.
• Inside all University owned or operated buildings. Not withstanding the above, smoking on Airport property will be in accordance with ���ϳԹ� Policy and Procedure number 44.113.

Storage

Long term storage of personal property or personal vehicles, including boats, cars, trailers mobile homes, etc. in hangars or on the Airport property is prohibited except with prior written approval of the Airport Director.

Lease or Permit Required

No person may engage in commercial activity on or from the Airport, including the transportation of people, cargo, mail or freight by aircraft or vehicle; or the provision of services without a written agreement or permit from the Airport.

Right to Inspect

To the Extent necessary to protect the rights and interests of interested parties or to investigate the compliance with these Rules and Regulations, the Airport Director, or designee, or any representative of the FAA or other governmental agency having jurisdiction, shall have the right to inspect all based aircraft, transient aircraft, structures, premises, facilities and improvements on the Airport.

Severability

If any specific rule or part thereof is designated or otherwise declared invalid or inappropriate, the remainder of these Rules and Regulations and parts thereof shall continue in full force and effect.