Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 39 - Transportation, Department of › Rule 39.04.01 - RULES GOVERNING AERONAUTICS AND AVIATION › Section 39.04.01.010 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Adjusted Service Area
			 Population
. The adjusted service area population is the subject airports
			 service area population reduced by the population within the service area of a
			 nearby 'more developed' airport(s) that overlaps the subject airports service
			 area. The adjusted service area population is used to determine the match rate
			 for Community airport grants. (3-31-22)
02.
Aerial Search and Rescue
			 Volunteer
. One who volunteers services for humanitarian relief. When
			 accepted in support of SAR missions, SAR volunteer shall become quasi-state
			 employee and be protected by state workman's compensation insurance.
			 (3-31-22)
03.
Aerial Search
			 and Rescue Volunteer Aircraft
. A civil aircraft voluntarily made
			 available to be used in aerial search and rescue operations.
			 (3-31-22)
04.
Aerial Search
			 and Rescue Volunteer Pilot/Observer
. A pilot/observer qualified in
			 accordance with the Idaho Transportation Department Aerial Search and Rescue
			 Manual. (3-31-22)
05.
AFRCC
. Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, the single agency through
			 which federal SAR missions will be prosecuted and federal assistance requested
			 for SAR in the inland region. It is a coordinating agency only.
			 (3-31-22)
06.
Aircraft
			 Parking Area
. A designated site constructed on an airport with or
			 without aircraft tiedown chains or ropes for the purpose of parking unattended
			 aircraft. (3-31-22)
07.
Airman/Airmen
. Any individual who engages, as the person in command or
			 as pilot, mechanic, or member of the crew, in the navigation of aircraft while
			 underway. For the purpose of this regulation, search shall be conducted for
			 airmen and passenger(s) of lost aircraft. (3-31-22)
08.
Airport
. Any area of land or
			 water which is used, or intended for use, for the landing and take-off of
			 aircraft, and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended for use, for
			 airport buildings or other airport facilities or rights-of-way, together with
			 all airport buildings and facilities located thereon. For the purposes of this
			 chapter, the term "airport" refers to a publicly owned and managed facility
			 that is open for public use without operational restrictions on its use. For
			 the purposes of Subchapter B of this rule, this is limited to airports that are
			 owned, leased or permitted by the owner of the land and are under the control
			 of, and operated by the Idaho Transportation Department's Division of
			 Aeronautics. (3-31-22)
09.
Airport Service Area Population
. The airport service area population is
			 the number of people within the service area boundary based upon the most
			 recent approved census data. An airport's service area is the geographic locale
			 within a thirty (30) minute average drive time from the airport.
			 (3-31-22)
10.
Camping
			 Area
. Any site designated for camping and identified by the placement of
			 picnic tables, fire pits, barbecue stoves or appropriate signing.
			 (3-31-22)
11.
Civil
			 Aircraft
. Aircraft other than public aircraft. (3-31-22)
12.
Department
. Idaho
			 Transportation Department. (3-31-22)
13.
Director
. Director of the
			 Idaho Transportation Department. (3-31-22)
14.
District Aerial Search and Rescue
			 Coordinator
. A designated representative of the State Search and Rescue
			 Coordinator. (3-31-22)
15.
Division
. The Division of Aeronautics of the Idaho Transportation
			 Department, including its officers and employees. (3-31-22)
16.
Fueling
. Any procedure which
			 involves the addition or removal of fuel from aircraft fuel tanks or the
			 transfer of fuel from or into tanks, barrels, or bladders. (3-31-22)
17.
Guyed Tower
. A tower that is
			 supported in whole or in part by guy wires and ground anchors or other means of
			 support besides the superstructure of the tower itself, towers used for
			 military purposes excepted. (3-31-22)
18.
Hazardous Material
. Any
			 material or substance as defined by Sections
			 49-109(3),
			 39-4403(7) and
			 (14),
			 39-4407, or
			 39-6203(9), Idaho
			 Code. (3-31-22)
19.
Height
. The distance measured from the original grade at the base
			 of the tower to the highest point of the tower. (3-31-22)
20.
Loading Area
. A site
			 designated on an airport for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers and
			 cargo and facilitating the access of designated vehicles. (3-31-22)
21.
Marking
. Shall include
			 illuminating, painting, lighting, or designating in a manner to be approved by
			 the department. (3-31-22)
22.
National Search and Rescue Manual
. That manual for guidance of
			 U.S. Federal Forces, military or civil, participating in search and rescue
			 (SAR) operations. (3-31-22)
23.
National Search and Rescue (SAR) Plan
. Aerospace Rescue and
			 recovery Service Operations Plan Number 9506, entitled, "Inland Search and
			 Rescue." It coordinates the SAR efforts among the states and federal agencies.
			 (3-31-22)
24.
Office of
			 Emergency Management (OEM)
. State agency in charge of preparing for
			 and/or providing assistance during and after natural or man-made disasters.
			 (3-31-22)
25.
Runway
.
			 An airport surface designed specifically for the takeoff and landing of
			 aircraft. (3-31-22)
26.
Search and Rescue
. (SAR) (3-31-22)
a. Search - An investigative act to determine
			 the location of lost aircraft or airman. (3-31-22)
b. Rescue - Deliver from danger, to save.
			 (3-31-22)