§ 139.203. Contents of Airport Certification Manual.
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(a)Except as otherwise authorized by the Administrator, each certificate holder must include in the Airport Certification Manual a description of operating procedures, facilities and equipment, responsibility assignments, and any other information needed by personnel concerned with operating the airport in order to comply with applicable provisions of subpart D of this part and paragraph
(b)of this section.
(b)Except as otherwise authorized by the Administrator, the certificate holder must include in the Airport Certification Manual the following elements, as appropriate for its class: Required Airport Certification Manual Elements Manual elements Airport certificate class Class I Class II Class III Class IV 1. Lines of succession of airport operational responsibilityXXXX 2. Each current exemption issued to the airport from the requirements of this partXXXX 3. Any limitations imposed by the AdministratorXXXX 4. A grid map or other means of identifying locations and terrain features on and around the airport that are significant to emergency operationsXXXX 5. The location of each obstruction required to be lighted or marked within the airport's area of authorityXXXX 6. A description of each movement area available for air carriers and its safety areas, and each road described in § 139.319(k) that serves itXXXX 7. Procedures for avoidance of interruption or failure during construction work of utilities serving facilities or NAVAIDS that support air carrier operationsXXX 8. A description of the system for maintaining records, as required under § 139.301XXXX 9. A description of personnel training, as required under § 139.303XXXX 10. Procedures for maintaining the paved areas, as required under § 139.305XXXX 11. Procedures for maintaining the unpaved areas, as required under § 139.307XXXX 12. Procedures for maintaining the safety areas, as required under § 139.309XXXX 13. A plan showing the runway and taxiway identification system, including the location and inscription of signs, runway markings, and holding position markings, as required under § 139.311XXXX 14. A description of, and procedures for maintaining, the marking, signs, and lighting systems, as required under § 139.311XXXX 15. A snow and ice control plan, as required under § 139.313XXX 16. A description of the facilities, equipment, personnel, and procedures for meeting the aircraft rescue and firefighting requirements, in accordance with §§ 139.315, 139.317 and 139.319XXXX 17. A description of any approved exemption to aircraft rescue and firefighting requirements, as authorized under § 139.111XXXX 18. Procedures for protecting persons and property during the storing, dispensing, and handling of fuel and other hazardous substances and materials, as required under § 139.321XXXX 19. A description of, and procedures for maintaining, the traffic and wind direction indicators, as required under § 139.323XXXX 20. An emergency plan as required under § 139.325XXXX 21. Procedures for conducting the self-inspection program, as required under § 139.327XXXX 22. Procedures for controlling pedestrians and ground vehicles in movement areas and safety areas, as required under § 139.329XXXX 23. Procedures for obstruction removal, marking, or lighting, as required under § 139.331XXXX 24. Procedures for protection of NAVAIDS, as required under § 139.333XXX 25. A description of public protection, as required under § 139.335XXX 26. Procedures for wildlife hazard management, as required under § 139.337XXX 27. Procedures for airport condition reporting, as required under § 139.339XXXX 28. Procedures for identifying, marking, and lighting construction and other unserviceable areas, as required under § 139.341XXX 29. Policies and procedures for the development of, implementation of, maintenance of, and adherence to, the Airport's Safety Management System, as required under subpart E of this part. Section 139.401(1) prescribes which certificate holders are subject to this requirement.XXXX 30. Any other item that the Administrator finds is necessary to ensure safety in air transportationXXXX [Docket FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10, 2004; Amdt. 139-26, 69 FR 31522, June 4, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 139-27, 78 FR 3316, Jan. 16, 2013; Docket FAA-2010-0997, Amdt. 139-28, 88 FR 11672, Feb. 23, 2023]