Sec. 17-501.02-17-501.06
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- All area and airspace of Rockingham County lying equal to and above the approach surfaces, transitional surfaces, horizontal surfaces, and conical surfaces as they apply to the airport. Applies to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, Bridgewater Air Park, and New Market Airport.
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Airport safety zone heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limitation
no structure shall be erected, altered, or maintained, and no vegetation shall be allowed to grow to a height so as to penetrate any referenced surface, known as the floor, of any zone provided for in this chapter at any point.
Other
- Permit required for structures
no structure shall be erected or otherwise established in any zone created by this ordinance unless a permit therefor shall have been granted.
- Airport safety zone use restrictions
no use may be made of land or water in such a manner as to: (a) Create electrical interference with navigational signals or radio communication between the airport and airborne aircraft; (b) Diminish the ability of pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights; (c) Result in glare in the eyes of pilots using the airport; (d) Impair visibility in the vicinity of the airport; (e) Create the potential for bird strike hazards; or (f) Otherwise in any way endanger or interfere with the landing, takeoff, or maneuvering of aircraft intending to use the airport.
From the ordinance
These zones are established as overlay zones, superimposed over the existing base zones, being more specifically zones of airspace that do not affect the uses and activities of the base zones except as provided for in this chapter.