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airport hazard

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Definitions from Case Law

From 369 U.S. 84 - Griggs v. County of Allegheny Pennsylvania · 1962Most cited · 791 citing opinions

any structure or object of natural growth * * * or any use of land * * * which obstructs the air space * * * or is otherwise hazardous to * * * landing or taking off of aircraft.' 49 U.S.C.

United States Code

49 U.S.C. § 47102 — in this subchapter

“airport hazard” means a structure or object of natural growth located on or near a public-use airport, or a use of land near the airport, that obstructs or otherwise is hazardous to the landing or taking off of aircraft at or from the airport.