Minimum Standards

Carl Newman, A.A.E.Assistant Aviation DirectorPhoenix Sky Harbor Int’l Airport

What Are Minimum Standards?

• 14 CFR Part 16

• Minimum requirements to be met as a condition for the right to conduct aeronautical activity

• FAA recommends use

• Minimize potential for violations

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Obligations

• Grant Assurances

• USC Title 49 § 47107 • Airport will be available for public use on

reasonable conditions and applied without unjust discrimination

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History

• PHX / DVT / GYR

• Part 16 Complaint• Self-Fueling Request Denied

• Asked for Help!• Consulting Firm• Aviation Committee• Stakeholders (Tenants, Public, FAA)

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Minimum Standards• FBOs at PHX, DVT, GYR• Flying Club• Self-Fueling (Co-Ops Prohibited)• Specialized Aviation Service Operators (SASOs)

at PHX, DVT, GYR• Aircraft Maintenance & Avionics / Instrument Maintenance• Aircraft Rental / Flight Training• Aircraft Charter / Aircraft Management• Aircraft Sales, Cleaning, Painting, and

Storage• Sightseeing

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Thank You!