Section 139.1

14 CFR Ch. I (1-1-19 Edition)
Subpart B - Certification

139.101 General requirements.
139.103 Application for certificate.
139.105 Inspection authority.
139.107 Issuance of certificate.
139.109 Duration of certificate.
139.111 Exemptions.
139.113 Deviations.
139.115 Falsification, reproduction, or alteration of applications, certificates, reports, or records.

Subpart C - Airport Certification Manual
139.201 General requirements.
139.203 Contents of Airport Certification
Manual.
139.205 Amendment of Airport Certification
Manual.

Subpart D - Operations
139.301 Records.
139.303 Personnel.
139.305 Paved areas.
139.307 Unpaved areas.
139.309 Safety areas.
139.311 Marking, signs, and lighting.
139.313 Snow and ice control.
139.315 Aircraft rescue and firefighting:
Index determination.
139.317 Aircraft rescue and firefighting:
Equipment and agents.
139.319 Aircraft rescue and firefighting:
Operational requirements.
139.321 Handling and storing of hazardous
substances and materials.
139.323 Traffic and wind direction indicators.
139.325 Airport emergency plan.
139.327 Self-inspection program.
139.329 Pedestrians and Ground Vehicles.
139.331 Obstructions.
139.333 Protection of NAVAIDS.
139.335 Public protection.
139.337 Wildlife hazard management.
139.339 Airport condition reporting.
139.341 Identifying, marking, and lighting
construction and other unserviceable
areas.
139.343 Noncomplying conditions.
AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-
44706, 44709, 44719.
SOURCE: Docket No. FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR
6424, Feb. 10, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
EDITORIAL NOTE: Nomenclature changes to
part 139 appear at 69 FR 24069, May 3, 2004.

Subpart A - General
Section 139.1 Applicability.
(a) This part prescribes rules governing the certification and operation
of airports in any State of the United

States, the District of Columbia, or
any territory or possession of the
United States serving any - 
(1) Scheduled passenger-carrying operations of an air carrier operating aircraft configured for more than 9 passenger seats, as determined by the regulations under which the operation is
conducted or the aircraft type certificate issued by a competent civil aviation authority; and
(2) Unscheduled passenger-carrying
operations of an air carrier operating
aircraft configured for at least 31 passenger seats, as determined by the regulations under which the operation is
conducted or the aircraft type certificate issued by a competent civil aviation authority.
(b) This part applies to those portions of a joint-use or shared-use airport that are within the authority of a
person serving passenger-carrying operations defined in paragraphs (a)(1)
and (a)(2) of this section.
(c) This part does not apply to - 
(1) Airports serving scheduled air carrier operations only by reason of being
designated as an alternate airport;
(2) Airports operated by the United
States;
(3) Airports located in the State of
Alaska that only serve scheduled operations of small air carrier aircraft and
do not serve scheduled or unscheduled
operations of large air carrier aircraft;
(4) Airports located in the State of
Alaska during periods of time when not
serving operations of large air carrier
aircraft; or
(5) Heliports.
[Doc. No. FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10,
2004, as amended by Amdt. 139-27, 78 FR 3316,
Jan. 16, 2013]

Section 139.3 Delegation of authority.
The authority of the Administrator
to issue, deny, and revoke Airport Operating Certificates is delegated to the
Associate Administrator for Airports,
Director of Airport Safety and Standards, and Regional Airports Division
Managers.
Section 139.5 Definitions.
The following are definitions of
terms used in this part:
AFFF means aqueous film forming
foam agent.

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