Simple Example of Airport Zoning
Click on each zone for its specific restrictions
ZONE A
NO
- Buildings
- Temporary structures
- Exposed transmission lines
- Assembled groups of people
- Or similar other uses
- Use that causes interference with radio or electronic facilities on the airport
- Use causing interference with radio or electronic communications between the airport and aircraft
- Lighting that makes it difficult for pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights
- Lighting that results in glare in pilot’s eyes
- Lighting that impairs visibility in the airport vicinity
OK
- Agricultural crops
- Horticulture
- Raising livestock
- Animal husbandry
- Wildlife habitat
- Outdoor recreation (non-spectator)
- Cemeteries
- Auto parking
ZONE B
NO
- Building Site less than 3 acres
- Assembled groups of people more than 15 per acre
- Churches
- Hospitals
- Schools
- Theaters
- Stadiums
- Hotels and Motels
- Trailer courts
- Camp grounds
- Other places of public assembly
- Use that causes interference with radio or electronic facilities on the airport
- Use causing interference with radio or electronic communications between the airport and aircraft
- Lighting that makes it difficult for pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights
- Lighting that results in glare in pilot's eyes
- Lighting that impairs visibility in the airport vicinity
OK
- Buildings on appropriate sized sites
- Agricultural crops
- Horticulture
- Raising livestock
- Animal husbandry
- Wildlife habitat
- Outdoor recreation (nonspectator)
- Cemeteries
- Auto parking
ZONE C
NO
- Use that causes interference with radio or electronic facilities on the airport
- Use causing interference with radio or electronic communications between the airport and aircraft
- Lighting that makes it difficult for pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights
- Lighting that results in glare in pilot's eyes
- Lighting that impairs visibility in the airport vicinity
OK
- All other uses below the height restrictions