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COLUMBUS REGIONAL AIRPORT
AUTHORITY
PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BOLTON FIELD AIRPORT

RULES
of the
Effective January 1, 2008
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1
GENERAL RULES .......................................................................................................1



1.1 General
1.2 Scope
1.3 Compliance
and
Enforcement
1.4
Violation, Severability, and Interpretation
1.5 Compliance
with
Rules
1.6
Suspension of Rules During Critical or Exigent Circumstances
1.7
Construction

SECTION 2
RESERVED ..................................................................................................................3


SECTION 3
PERSONAL CONDUCT ...............................................................................................4
3.1 Compliance
with
Signs
3.2
Use of Airport Premises
3.3
Skateboards, Bicycles, Roller Blades, and Scooters
3.4 Gambling

3.5
Vending Machines and Display Racks
3.6 Property
Damage


3.7
Alcoholic Beverages
3.8 Animals


3.9
Firearms and Weapons
3.10
Lost, Mislaid and Abandoned Property
3.11
Enforcement and Penalties See Section 12.2

SECTION 4 AERONAUTICAL .........................................................................................................7
4.1
Duty to Report Accident
4.2
Duty to Remove Aircraft
4.3
Damage Inspection of Airport Facilities
4.4 Model
Aircraft
4.5
Use of Air Carrier Gates And Ramps
4.6
Enforcement and Penalties - See Section 12.2

SECTION 5 FIRE AND SAFETY......................................................................................................8

5.1 Fueling Operations

5.2 Smoking Open Flame Operations (See Section 5.17, For The Use Of Bar-B-Q Grills.)

5.3 Leasehold Housekeeping

5.4 Storage of Flammable/Combustible Materials
5.5
Hazardous
Materials


5.6 Motorized Ground Equipment around Aircraft

5.7 Operating Motor Vehicles in Hangars
5.8
Aircraft
Electrical
and Electronic Systems
5.9
Electrical
Equipment and Lighting System

5.10
Heating Hangars

5.11

Use of Cleaning Fluids
5.12
Repairing Aircraft

5.13
Doping, Spray-Painting and Paint Stripping

5.14
Fire Extinguishers

5.15
Storage of Compressed Gas Cylinders

5.16
Use of Bar-B-Q Grills

5.17
Powder Activated Tools
5.18
Enforcement and Penalties See Section 12.2





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SECTION 6 DEICING, ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, AND POLLUTION ...................................16

6.1
Dumping of Litter and Refuse

6.2
Storage and Transport of Litter and Refuse

6.3
Fill or Building Materials Dumping
6.4

Spitting,
Etc.

6.5
Using Restrooms
6.6

Spills
6.7

Refuse
Burning



6.8
Abandoning Property
6.9

Deicing

6.10
Enforcement and Penalties

SECTION 7
TAXICAB RULES AND OPERATING PROCEDURES .............................................19
7.1

General
7.2

Taxicab
Permits

7.3
Solicitation of Services

7.4
Standards for Operation

7.5
Vehicle Standards
7.6

Inspections

7.7
Enforcement and Penalties

7.8
Suspension or Revocation Of Permit

SECTION 8
COMMERCIAL GROUND TRANSPORTATION .......................................................30
8.1

General
8.2

Soliciting
8.3

Unauthorized
Parking

8.4
Behavior of Representative


Pre-Arranged
Shuttles


Contract Shuttles


Scheduled
Shuttles


Corporate Shuttles


Charter Bus

8.5
All Commercial Ground Transportation Companies
8.6


Vehicles
on
Commercial
Drive

8.7
Ground Transportation Permits
8.8

Fees

8.9
Enforcement and Penalties - See Section 12.3

SECTION 9 DRIVING WITHIN THE TERMINAL AND PARKING GARAGE................................37

9.1
Driving Within the Airport Terminal And Parking Garage

9.2
General Operating Procedures

9.3
Enforcement and Penalties See Section 12.2

SECTION 10 DRIVING ON THE AIRFIELD.....................................................................................39
10.1
Driving
Authorization

10.2
Airfield Access - Vehicle Authorization

10.3
General Operating Procedures
10.4
Speed
Limits
10.5
Vehicle/Equipment
Parking
10.6
Vehicle
Lights
10.7
Vehicle
Maintenance
10.8
Insurance

10.9
Aircraft Movement Area Operations

10.10
Safety, General

10.11
Enforcement and Penalties See Section 12.2



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SECTION 11 SECURITY OF RESTRICTED AREAS AND ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM .............44

11.1
Airport Identification System

11.2
Airport-Issued Identification / Access Control

11.3
Rules of Escort

11.4
Rules of Challenge.

11.5
Security of the Restricted Area/Access Control System
11.6
Miscellaneous
Security
Rules
11.7
Worksite
Security


11.8

Safety and Security of the Airport

11.9
Enforcement and Penalties See Section 12.2

SECTION 12 ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES ..........................................................................50
12.1
Enforcement

12.2
Penalties Applicable To Sections 1-6 and 9-11

12.3

Penalties Applicable To Section 8
12.4
Reference
Guide

APPENDIX A DEFINITIONS .............................................................................................................59 CRAA Rules Eff. 010108.1.doc
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SECTION 1
GENERAL RULES

Section 1.1
GENERAL

A. Citation Reference These rules shall be known and may be cited as the Columbus
Regional Airport Authority Rules for Port Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker
International Airport, and Bolton Field Airport (Rules).

B. Authority The Rules govern actions of persons and organizations at Port Columbus
International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport, and Bolton Field Airport as those terms
are defined below. These Rules are enacted pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, Section
4582.31(A) (14) and are intended for the safe, orderly, and efficient operation of the Airport.
These Rules replace any previous rules on the same subject and are in addition to, and not in
place of, any federal, state, or local regulation or law.

Section 1.2
SCOPE

The airports are operated by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority or Authority).
The Airport Authority is organized and empowered pursuant to Section 4582, et. Seq., Ohio Revised
Code.

Section 1.3
COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT

A. The President & CEO or designees are hereby empowered by the Airport Authority and its
Board of Directors, to enforce these Rules and to utilize the personnel and assets of the Airport
Authority to that end.

B. The Authority may take any lawful and legal action necessary in order to maintain the safety
and security of the Airport as required by 49 CFR Parts 1540 and 1542, and 14 CFR Part 139,
and any federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

C. The Authoritys goal is voluntary compliance with these Rules by all employees and users of
the Airport. Violations of Sections 1, 3, 10, 11, and 12 of these Rules are divided into four (4)
levels, with each level having applicable penalties for the first and multiple violations. Violations
of Section 8 are divided into three (3) levels.

D. Persons shall comply with any lawful order given by Authority personnel; federal, state, or
local governmental officials; or, any other designee vested with authority to issue orders on the
Airport in furtherance of the enforcement of the safety and security of the airport pursuant, but not
limited to 49 CFR Parts 1540 and 1542; 14 CFR Part 139; Federal Security Directives; or, any
other applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. (LEV 2)

Section 1.4
VIOLATION, SEVERABILITY, AND INTERPRETATION

A. Violation of Rules Any person who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects, or refuses to comply
with any of the provisions of these Rules, or any lawful order issued pursuant thereto, may be
denied use of the Airport by the President & CEO or designee in addition to other penalties
imposed by these Rules or any other applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or
regulation.

B. Persons violating these Rules may also be charged with a minor misdemeanor, punishable
by a fine of up to $100.00, pursuant to Section 4582.31(C), Ohio Revised Code.

C. Severability and Interpretation



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1. If any portion of these Rules is, for any reason, held to be unconstitutional, invalid, or
ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, or other competent agency, including
the passage of legislation, such decision shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of
the remaining portions of the Rules or any part thereof and, to the extent possible, the
affected portion or portions of these Rules shall be automatically conformed to the
changes in the law.

2. In the event that any provision of these Rules is deemed to be ambiguous and a
determination as to the meaning of the provision is required, the matter shall be referred
to the President & CEO or designee. The determination of the President & CEO or