Airport Standards
The minimum standard requirements for airport aeronautical services at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
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Table of Contents
1 Preamble and Policy
2 Definitions
3 Minimum Standards for all FBO
4 Application and Qualifications
5 Action on Application
6 Aircraft Sales
7 Aircraft Airframe, Engine, and Accessory Maintenance & Repair
8 Aircraft Lease and Rental
9 Flight Training
10 Commercial Skydiving
11 Aircraft Fuels and Oil Service
12 Avionics, Instrument, or Propeller Repair Station
13 Aircraft Charter and Air Taxi
14 Aircraft Storage
15 Specialized Commercial Flying Service
16 Multiple Services
17 Flying Clubs
18 FBO’s Subleasing from Another Commercial Operator
19 Ultralight Vehicles
20 Other Services
Appendix 1 - Minimum Insurance Policy Limits
Appendix 2 - Minimum Requirements for a Business Plan
Section 1 Preamble and Policy
The County of Tompkins being the Owner and in a position of
responsibility for the administration of the Ithaca Tompkins Regional
Airport does hereby establish the following Policy for the Minimum
Standards:
The Minimum Standards are intended to be the threshold entry
requirements for those wishing to provide aeronautical services to the
public and to insure that those who have undertaken to provide
commodities and services as approved are not exposed to unfair or
irresponsible competition. These Minimum Standards were developed
taking into consideration the aviation role of the Ithaca Tompkins
Regional Airport, facilities that currently exist at the Airport,
services being offered at the Airport, the future development planned
for the Airport and to promote fair competition at the Ithaca Tompkins
Regional Airport. The uniform application of these Minimum Standards,
containing the minimum levels of service that must be offered by the
prospective service provider, relates primarily to the public interest
and discourages substandard entrepreneurs, thereby protecting both the
established aeronautical activity and the Airport patrons.
Section 2 - Definitions
Aeronautical Activity - means any activity conducted at airports which
involves, makes possible or is required for the operation of aircraft,
or which contributes to or is required for the safety of such
operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, air taxi
and charter operations, pilot training, aircraft renting, sightseeing,
aerial photography, crop dusting, aerial advertising, aerial surveying,
air carrier operations, skydiving, ultralight operations, aircraft
sales and services, sale of aviation petroleum products, repair and
maintenance of aircraft, or sale of aircraft parts and aircraft
storage.
Aeronautical Service means any service which involves, makes possible
or is required for the operation of aircraft, or which contributes to
or is required for the safety of aircraft operations commonly conducted
on the airport by a person who has a lease from the airport owner to
provide such service.
Airport means the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, and all of the
property, buildings, facilities and improvements within the exterior
boundaries of such airport as it now exists on the Airport Layout Plan
or as it may hereinafter be extended, enlarged or modified.
FAA means the Federal Aviation Administration.
FAR means Federal Aviation Regulation.
FBO means any aviation business or Fixed Base Operator duly licensed
and authorized by written agreement with the airport owner to provide
aeronautical activities at the airport under strict compliance with
such agreement and pursuant to these regulations and standards.
Flying Club means a non-commercial organization established to promote
flying, develop skills in aeronautics, including pilotage, navigation,
and awareness and appreciation of aviation requirements and techniques.
Fueling Operations means the dispensing of aviation fuel into aircraft.
Fuel Vendor means an entity engaged in selling or dispensing aviation
fuel to aircraft other than owned or leased by the entity.
Landside means all buildings and surfaces on the airport used by surface vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Large Aircraft is an aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certified takeoff weight or turboprop and turbojet aircraft.
Lease (pertaining to the lease by an aeronautical activity) means a
long-term written agreement established on a minimum basis of six (6)
months.
Manager means the Airport Manager or his/her designee.
Minimum Standards means the standards which are established by the
airport owner as the minimum requirements to be met as a condition for
the right to conduct an aeronautical activity on the airport.
NFPA means the National Fire Protection Association.
NOTAM means a Notice to Airmen published by the FAA.
Owner means the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
Person means an individual, corporation, government or governmental
subdivision, partnership, association, or any other legal entity.
Ramp Privilege means the driving of a vehicle upon an aircraft parking
ramp on the airside of the airport to deliver persons, cargo or
equipment to an aircraft as a matter of convenience or necessity. See
Airport Rules and Regulations for requirements and procedure.
Small Aircraft is an aircraft of 12,500 pounds or less maximum certified take-off weight..
UNICOM means non-governmental communication facility which provides airport advisory information.
Section 3 - Minimum Standards for All FBO’s
The following shall apply to all prospective aeronautical service
providers wishing to become FBO’s at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional
Airport:
1. Leases shall be for a term to be mutually agreed upon between the
parties with due consideration for the financial investment and the
need to amortize improvements to the leasehold.
2. Persons shall have such business background and shall demonstrate
their business capability to the satisfaction of, and in such manner as
to meet with the approval of the Manager.
3. Persons shall complete a Business Plan in accordance with the minimum requirements, as described in Appendix 2.
4. Any prospective FBO seeking to conduct aeronautical activity at the
airport should demonstrate that they have adequate resources to realize
the business objectives agreed to by the Airport and the applicant.
5. FBO shall present a plan demonstrating proper regard for health,
safety, and sanitation of premises and safe provision of proposed
service.
6. The prospective FBO shall lease from the Owner an area sufficient to
provide for outside display and storage of aircraft, if appropriate,
and on which shall be erected a building to provide or is an existing
building that provides space for office, customer lounge and rest
rooms, which shall be properly heated and lighted, and shall provide
public telephone facilities for customer use. The FBO shall also
provide, on the leased area, sufficient paved parking for the FBO’s
customers and employees. The minimum areas shall be subject to the
approval of the Owner.
7. The prospective full time FBO shall have its premises open and
services available for a minimum of 16 hours a day, 7 days a week, and
shall make provision for appropriately trained employees to be in
attendance at the airport to ensure safe and efficient service during
the required operating hours. The prospective FBO shall make provision
for emergency service outside of the 16 hours of daily scheduled
service. Provision of part time FBO services will be at the discretion
of the Owner.
8. All prospective FBO’s shall demonstrate to the Airport’s
satisfaction evidence of their ability to acquire insurance coverage as
stipulated for each particular type of operation. An FBO should make
its own analysis to determine if more is needed. However, such policies
of insurance shall be maintained in full force and effect during all
terms of existing leases, agreements or business licenses or renewals
or extensions thereof with a 30 calendar day notice of cancellation to
the Airport. Such policies shall not be for less than the amounts
listed at APPENDIX 1; however, in all cases, amounts of policies must
meet the statutory requirements of applicable governmental agencies and
be approved in writing by the Airport.
9. Any FBO, person, party, firm or corporation operating on the airport
must comply with all federal, state, and local environmental
requirements.
10. Any FBO operating on the airport shall adequately provide for any maintenance or snow removal required by FBO lease.
11. All FBO’s will be required to adhere to the airport’s Rules and
Regulations and to conform to all applicable local, state, and federal
laws.
Section 4 - Application and Qualifications
Demonstration of intent to conduct a business operation at the Airport
shall be by application to the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. The
written application shall contain as a minimum:
1. The proposed nature of the business. A business plan shall be
submitted to describe the proposed nature of the business. (See a
business plan outline at APPENDIX 2.)
2. The signature of all parties whose names are being submitted as
owning an interest in the business or will appear on leases or other
documents as being a partner, director or corporate officer and those
who will be managing the business.
3. The current financial statement prepared or certified by a Certified Public Accountant.
4. A listing of assets owned, or being purchased, or leased which will be used in the business on the Airport.
5. A current credit report for each party owning or having financial
interest in the business and a credit report on the business itself
covering all geographical areas in which it has done business in the
ten-year period immediately prior to such application.
6. An agreement to provide a bond or suitable guarantee of adequate
funds to the Airport to be used to defray any expenses and fees
normally paid by the Lessee between the estimated time the Lessee may
default and a new lease is executed and another Lessee takes over.
7. A written authorization for the FAA, any aviation or aeronautics
commissions, administrators, and departments of all states in which the
applicant has engaged in aviation business to release information in
their files relating to the applicant or its operation. The applicant
will execute such forms, releases, or discharges as may be required by
those agencies.
8. Preliminary plans, specifications and dates for any improvements
which the applicant intends to make on the Airport as part of the
activity for which approval is sought. Applicant must comply with
appropriate Review Procedures and the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
requirements.
9. Proof (copy of insurance company letter of intent) of liability
coverage for the business operation, flight operations, itinerant
aircraft and operators and premises insurance.
10. Such other information as the Airport may require.
Section 5 - Action on Application
All applications will be reviewed and acted upon by the Airport within
90 days from the receipt of the application. Applications may be denied
for one or more of the following reasons:
1. The applicant does not meet qualifications, standards and requirements established by these Minimum Standards.
2. The applicant’s proposed operations or construction will create a safety hazard on the Airport.
3. The granting of application will require the expenditure of local
funds, labor or materials on the facilities described in or related to
the application, or the operation will result in a financial loss to
the Airport.
4. There is no appropriate or adequate available space or building on
the Airport to accommodate the entire activity of the applicant.
5. The proposed operation, Airport development or construction does not comply with the approved Airport Layout Plan.
6. The development or use of the area requested will result in a
congestion of aircraft or buildings, or will result in unduly
interfering with the operations of any present fixed base operator on
the Airport, such as problems in connection with aircraft traffic or
service, or preventing free access and egress to the existing fixed
base operator area, or will result in depriving, without the proper
economic study, an existing fixed base operator of portions of its
leased area in which it is operating.
7. Any party applying, or interested in the business, has supplied
false information, or has misrepresented any material fact in the
application or in supporting documents, or has failed to make full
disclosure on the application.
8. Any party applying, or having an interest in the business, has a
record of violating the Rules, or the Rules and Regulations of any
other Airport, Civil Air Regulations, Federal Aviation Regulations, or
any other Rules and Regulations applicable to this or any other
Airport.
9. Any party applying, or having interest in the business, has
defaulted in the performance of any lease or other agreement with the
County of Tompkins or any lease or other agreement at any other
airport.
10. Any party applying, or having an interest in the business, is not
sufficiently credit worthy and responsible in the judgment of the
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to provide and maintain the business
to which the application relates and to promptly pay amounts due under
the FBO lease.
11. The applicant does not have the finances necessary to conduct the proposed operation for a minimum period of six months.
12. The applicant has committed any crime, or violated any local
ordinance rule or regulation, which adversely reflects on its ability
to conduct the FBO operation applied for.
Section 6 - Aircraft Sales
Statement of Concept
1. New Aircraft Sales: An aircraft sales FBO engages in the sale of new
aircraft through franchises or licensed dealerships (if required by
local, county or state authority) or distributorship (either on a
retail or wholesale basis) of an aircraft manufacturer or used
aircraft; and provides such repair, services, and parts as necessary to
meet any guarantee or warranty on aircraft sold.
2. Used Aircraft Sales: Many companies engage in the purchase and sale
of used aircraft. This is accomplished through various methods
including matching potential purchasers with an aircraft (brokering),
assisting a customer in the purchase or sale of an aircraft, or
purchasing used aircraft and marketing them to potential purchasers. In
many cases these FBO’s also provide such repair, services, and parts as
necessary to support the operation of aircraft sold. Some of the
requirements may not be appropriate to the sale of used aircraft
because of each aircraft’s unique operational history.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall provide necessary and satisfactory arrangements for
repair and servicing of aircraft, but only for the duration of any
sales guarantee or warranty period. The FBO shall provide adequate
inventory of spare parts for the type of new aircraft for which sales
privileges are granted. The FBO who is engaged in the business of
selling new aircraft shall have available a representative example of
the product.
2. The FBO shall have in his employ, and on duty during the appropriate
business hours, trained personnel in such numbers as are required to
provide timely and efficient service to meet the minimum requirement
for this category. The FBO shall also maintain, during all business
hours, a responsible person in charge to supervise the operations in
the leased area with the authority to represent and act for and on
behalf of the FBO, and provide check ride pilots for aircraft sold.
Section 7 - Aircraft Airframe, Engine and Accessory Maintenance and Repair
Statement of Concept
An aircraft airframe, engine and accessory maintenance and repair FBO
provides one or a combination of airframe, engine and accessory
overhauls and repair services on aircraft up to and may include
business jet aircraft and helicopters. This category shall also include
the sale of aircraft and parts and accessories.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall provide sufficient equipment, supplies, manuals and
availability of parts equivalent to that required for certification by
the FAA.
2. The FBO shall have in its employ, and on duty during the appropriate
business hours, trained personnel in such numbers as are required to
meet the Minimum Standards set forth in this category of services in an
efficient manner, but never less than one person currently certificated
by the FAA with ratings appropriate to the work being performed and who
holds an airframe, power plant or an aircraft inspector rating.
3. The FBO shall provide suitable shop space to facilitate the safe and
efficient performance of the work and to protect the health and safety
of its employees.
Section 8 - Aircraft and/or Ultralight Vehicle Lease and Rental
Statement of Concept
An aircraft and/or ultralight vehicle lease or rental FBO engages in
the rental or lease of aircraft and/or ultralight vehicle to the
public.
Minimum Standards
Aircraft:
1. The FBO shall have available for rental, either owned or under
written lease to FBO, two (2) certified and currently airworthy
aircraft, one (1) of which must be a four-place aircraft, and one (1)
of which must be equipped for and capable of flight under instrument
weather conditions.
2. The FBO shall have in its employ and on duty during the appropriate
business hours, a minimum of one person having a current FAA commercial
pilot certificate with appropriate ratings, including instructor
rating.
Ultralight Vehicles:
1. The FBO shall have available for rental, either owned or under
written lease to the FBO, one approved single-place and one two-place
ultralight vehicle.
2. The FBO shall have in his employ and on duty during appropriate
business hours, a minimum of one person having a current FAA commercial
pilot certificate or an Advanced Flight Instructor’s (AFI) rating from
the United States Ultralight Association (USUA).
Section 9 - Flight Training
Statement of Concept
A flight training FBO engages in instructing pilots in dual and solo
flight training, in fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft, and provides
such related ground school instruction as is necessary preparatory to
taking a written examination and flight check ride for the category or
categories of pilots’ licenses and ratings involved.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall have available for use in flight training, either
owned or under written lease to FBO, properly certificated aircraft,
one (1) of which must be a four-place aircraft, and one (1) of which
must be equipped for and capable of use in instrument flight
instruction.
2. The FBO shall have on a full-time basis at least one flight
instructor who has been properly certificated by the FAA to provide the
type of training offered.
3. The FBO shall have available for use adequate office space and rest rooms to properly conduct classroom training.
Section 10 - Commercial Skydiving
Statement of Concept
A Skydiving FBO engages in the transportation of persons for skydiving,
instruction in skydiving, and rental and sales of skydiving equipment.
Minimum Standard
1. The FBO shall have available for skydiving, either owned or under
written lease to the FBO, at least one properly certificated aircraft.
2. The FBO operation shall meet or exceed the Basic Safety Requirements
(BSR) of the United States Parachute Association (USPA), FAR 105, and
related FAA Advisory Circulars. The jump plane pilot must hold a FAA
commercial pilot certificate and appropriate rating for the aircraft
being operated.
3. The skydiving FBO shall carry the same insurance coverage and limits as any other FBO on the airport.
4. Establishment of a skydiving FBO shall be subject to an FAA airspace
study to ascertain if the operation can be carried out without
affecting the utility or efficiency of the airport. Jumps onto the
airport or in Class D airspace are strictly prohibited.
5. Establishment of a skydiving FBO shall also be subject to a local
determination of whether its activities will affect the safe and
efficient operation of the airport.
Section 11 - Aircraft Fuels and Oil Service
Statement of Concept
An aircraft fuels and oil service FBO provides aviation fuels,
lubricants and other services supporting itinerant aircraft operations
and operations of aircraft based on the airport.
Minimum Standards
Except as otherwise provided in any agreement between the FBO and the
Airport, an FBO conducting aviation fuel and oil sales or service to
the public on the Airport shall be required to provide the following
services and equipment:
1. Appropriate grades of aviation fuel.
a. Jet ‘A’
b. 100 LL
2. An adequate inventory of generally accepted grades of aviation engine oil and lubricants.
3. Fuel dispensing equipment, meeting all applicable Federal, State, and Local requirements for each type of fuel dispensed.
4. Proper equipment for aircraft towing, inflating aircraft tires,
washing aircraft windscreens, and recharging aircraft batteries.
5. The safe storage and handling of fuel in conformance with all
Federal, State, and local requirements and fire codes pertaining to
safe storage and handling of fuel.
6. The lawful and sanitary handling and timely disposal, away from the
Airport, of all solid waste, regulated waste, and other materials
including, but not limited to, used oil, solvents, and other regulated
waste. The piling and storage or crates, boxes, barrels, and other
containers will not be permitted within the leased premises.
7. Permanent restroom facilities for personnel and customers.
8. Auto parking sufficient for customers and employees.
9. A flight planning area with appropriate seating, work areas,
telephones and other communication facilities, directories and all
items necessary for complete flight planning separate from other public
areas.
10. A pilot lounge and waiting area for transition of air passengers to ground transportation and vice versa.
11. Adequate bonding wires will be installed, continuously inspected
and maintained on all fueling equipment, to reduce the hazards of
static electricity.
12. An adequate supply of properly located fire extinguishers and other
precautions and/or equipment required by applicable fire codes.
13. Unless provided by the airport owner, the FBO shall have a fixed
fuel storage system which shall contain safety fixtures and filtration
systems to ensure airline-type quality. The system shall be required to
have at least 10,000 gallons of storage for each type of fuel the FBO
is required to provide. The storage system must include adequate fuel
spill prevention features and containment capabilities, together with
an approved fuel Spill Prevention Countermeasures and Control Plan
(SPCC), and approved fire suppression equipment, as applicable.
14. A number of appropriately trained employees sufficient to maintain the service during required operating hours.
Section 12 - Avionics, Instruments or Propeller Repair Station
Statement of Concept
An avionics, instrument, or propeller repair station FBO engages in the
business of and provides a shop for the repair of aircraft avionics,
propellers, instruments, and accessories for general aviation aircraft.
This category may include the sale of new or used aircraft avionics,
propellers, instruments, and accessories. The FBO shall hold the
appropriate repair station certificates issued by FAA for the types of
equipment he plans to service and/or install.
Minimum Standards
The FBO shall have in his employ and on duty during the appropriate
business hours trained personnel in such numbers as are required to
meet the Minimum Standards set forth in this category in an efficient
manner but never less than one person who is an FAA rated radio,
instrument or propeller repairmen.
Section 13 - Aircraft Charter and Air Taxi
Statement of Concept
An unscheduled, or scheduled air charter or air taxi FBO engages in the
business of providing air transportation (persons or property) to the
general public for hire, on an unscheduled or scheduled basis under
Code of Federal Regulations CFR 14 Part 135 of the Federal Aviation
Regulations.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall provide, either owned or under written lease type,
class, size and number of aircraft intended to be used by the FBO, not
less than one (1) single-engine four-place aircraft and one (1)
multi-engine aircraft, both of which must meet the requirements of the
air taxi commercial FBO certificate held by the FBO. The multi-engine
aircraft shall be certified for instrument operations.
2. The FBO shall have in his employ and on duty during the appropriate
business hours trained personnel in such numbers as are required to
meet the Minimum Standards set forth in this category in an efficient
manner but never less than one person who is an FAA certified
commercial pilot and otherwise appropriately rated to permit the flight
activity offered by FBO.
Section 14 - Aircraft Storage
Statement of Concept
An aircraft storage FBO engages in the rental of conventional hangars or multiple T-hangars.
Minimum Standards
1. The conventional hangar FBO shall have his facilities available for
the tenant’s aircraft removal and storage on a continuous basis.
2. The FBO shall demonstrate that it can provide sufficient personnel
trained to meet all requirements for the storage of aircraft with
appropriate equipment.
Section 15 - Specialized Commercial Flying Services
Statement of Concept
1. A specialized commercial flying services FBO engages in air
transportation for hire for the purpose of providing the use of
aircraft for the following activities:
a. Non-stop sightseeing flights that begin and end at the same airport.
b. Crop dusting, seeding, spraying, and bird chasing.
c. Banner towing and aerial advertising.
d. Aerial photography or survey.
e. Power line or pipe line patrol.
f. Fire fighting.
g. Any other operations specifically excluded from Part 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall lease from the Owner and the lease shall include a
building sufficient to accommodate all activities and operations
proposed by the FBO. The minimum areas in each instance shall be
subject to the approval of the Owner. In the case of crop dusting or
aerial application, the FBO shall make suitable arrangements and have
such space available in his leased area for safe loading and unloading
and storage and containment of chemical materials. All FBO’s shall
demonstrate that they have the availability of aircraft suitably
equipped for the particular type of operation they intend to perform.
2. The Owner shall set the minimum insurance requirements as they
pertain to the particular type of operation to be performed. These
minimum requirements shall be applicable to all operations of a similar
nature. All FBO’s will, however, be required to maintain the Aircraft
Liability Coverage as set forth for all FBO’s.
3. The FBO shall have in his employ, and on duty during appropriate
business hours, trained personnel in such numbers as may be required to
meet the Minimum Standards herein set forth in an efficient manner.
4. The FBO must provide, by means of an office or a telephone, a point
of contact for the public desiring to utilize FBO’s services.
Section 16 - Multiple Services
Statement of Concept
A multiple services FBO engages in any two or more of the aeronautical
services for which Minimum Standards have been herein provided.
Minimum Standards
1. The FBO shall comply with the aircraft requirements, including the
equipment thereon for each aeronautical service to be performed except
that multiple uses can be made of all aircraft owned or under lease by
FBO except aircraft used for crop dusting, aerial application, or other
commercial use of chemicals.
2. The FBO shall provide the facilities, equipment and services
required to meet the Minimum Standards as herein provided for all
aeronautical service the FBO is performing.
3. The FBO shall obtain, as a minimum, that insurance coverage which is
equal to individual insurance requirements of all aeronautical services
being performed by FBO.
4. The FBO shall have in its employ, and on duty during the appropriate
business hours, trained personnel in such numbers as are required to
meet the Minimum Standards for each aeronautical service the FBO is
performing as herein provided. Multiple responsibilities may be
assigned to meet the personnel requirements for each aeronautical
service being performed by the FBO.
Section 17 - Flying Clubs
Section 18 - FBO’s Subleasing From Another Commercial FBO
Prior to finalizing an agreement, the lessee and sublessee shall obtain
the written approval of the Owner for the business proposed. Said
sublease shall define the type of business and service to be offered by
the sublessee FBO.
The sublessee FBO shall meet all of the Minimum Standards established
by the Owner for the categories of services to be furnished by the FBO.
The Minimum Standards may be met in combination between lessee and
sublessee. The sublease agreement shall specifically define those
services to be provided by the lessee to the sublessee that shall be
used to meet the standards.
Section 19 – Ultralight Aircraft
Operation of ultralight vehicles shall be subject to local owner and
ATC determination as to whether such operation will affect the safe and
efficient operation of the airport.
Operation of ultralight vehicles shall be subject to an FAA airspace
study to determine if such operations will effect the utility and
efficiency of the airport.
Section 20 – Other Services
Other services not otherwise described herein shall conform to the same
general airport standards which require that safety is paramount at all
times, that the needs of airport users are met in a safe and efficient
manner, and that the interests of the FBO’s are not unfairly
compromised.
The airport will determine the minimum standards for these other services based on federal requirements and local conditions.
APPENDIX 1
MINIMUM INSURANCE POLICY LIMITS
Type of Insurance Minimum Limits When Needed
Workman’s Compensation
Statutory Statutory
New York State Disability
Statutory Statutory
Aircraft Liability
Risk Analysis Owned or leased aircraft
Non-owned Aircraft Liability Risk Analysis Flying non-owned aircraft
(such as dual to owner, maintenance test & ferry flights, pilot
service, sales demonstrations)
Airport Premises Liability Risk Analysis Airport premises are owned or leased by tenant.
Products & Completed Ops. Risk Analysis Aircraft repair or service,
fuel and oil sales, aircraft sales, avionics repair, aircraft parts
sales, and manufacturing.
Builders Risk
Risk Analysis Construction projects.
Hangar Keepers Liability Risk Analysis Non-owned aircraft are in the
care, custody or control of the tenant while on the ground.
Property Insurance for Replacement value Covers physical damage of
lease hold premises damages to premises leased from the airport.
Automobile Liability Risk Analysis Owned and non-owned licensed
vehicles are driven on the airport premises or when performing business
for the airport.
Chemical Liability Usually statutory Aerial applicators and fire bombers.
Environmental Impairment Risk Analysis (Investigate state and federal limits and financial assistance.)
Professional Liability Risk Analysis Professional design of construction projects.
APPENDIX 2
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR A BUSINESS PLAN
1. All services that will be offered.
2. Amount of land desired to lease.
3. Building space that will be constructed or leased.
4. Number of aircraft that will be provided.
5. Equipment and special tooling to be provided.
6. Number of persons to be employed.
7. Short resume for each of the owners and financial backers.
8. Short resume of the manager of the business (if different from “7”
above) including this person’s experience and background in managing a
business of this nature.
9. Periods (days and hours) of proposed operation.
10. Amounts and types of insurance coverage to be maintained.
11. Evidence of the projections for the first year and the succeeding four years.
12. Methods to be used to attract new business (advertising and incentives.)
13. Amenities to be provided to attract business.
14. Plans for physical expansion, if business should warrant such expansion.
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