New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 21 - Miscellaneous › Chapter XXIV - The Port Authority Of New York And New Jersey › Subchapter D - Air Terminals › Article 2 - Teterboro Airport › Part 1270 - General › Section 1270.1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
The following terms as used in the rules and regulations
						set forth in this Article shall have the following meanings:
(a) Aircraft shall mean and include any and
					 all contrivances now or hereafter used for the navigation of or flight in air
					 or space, including but not limited to airplanes, airships, dirigibles,
					 helicopters, gliders, amphibians and seaplanes.
(b) Fuel handling shall mean the
					 transporting, delivering, fueling and draining of fuel or fuel waste
					 products.
(c) Fuel storage area
					 shall mean and include those portions of the air terminal designated
					 temporarily or permanently by the airport operator as areas in which gasoline
					 or any other type of fuel may be stored, including but not limited to gasoline
					 tank farms at which fuel is loaded.
(d) Jet aircraft shall mean and include any
					 and all aircraft which are not propeller-driven, and which accomplish motion
					 entirely as a direct reaction of the thrust of any engine, including but not
					 limited to engines which operate on turbine, ram, rocket or nuclear
					 principles.
(e) Manager shall mean
					 the airport manager, or his duly authorized representative, appointed by the
					 airport operator.
(f) Operational
					 area shall mean any place on the air terminal not leased to anyone for
					 exclusive use and not an air terminal highway, public vehicular parking area,
					 public landing area, public ramp and apron area, public passenger ramp and
					 apron area, public cargo ramp and apron area, public aircraft parking and
					 storage area or fuel storage area.
(g) Operator shall mean the owner of an
					 aircraft or any person who has rented such aircraft for the purpose of
					 operation by himself or his own agents.
(h) Permission shall mean permission granted
					 by the manager, unless otherwise specifically provided.
(i) Person shall mean any individual, firm,
					 co-partnership, corporation, association, or company (including any assignee,
					 receiver, trustee or similar representative thereof) or the United States of
					 America or any foreign government or any State or political subdivision
					 thereof, or the United Nations.
(j)
					 Port Authority shall mean The Port Authority of New York and New
					 Jersey.
(k) Port Authority rules
					 and regulations shall mean the rules and regulations set forth in this
					 Article.
(l) Public aircraft
					 parking and storage areas shall mean and include those portions of the air
					 terminal designated and made available temporarily or permanently to the public
					 for the parking or storage of aircraft.
(m) Public cargo ramp and apron area shall
					 mean and include those portions of the air terminal designated and made
					 available temporarily or permanently to the public for the loading or unloading
					 of cargo (but not passengers) on and from aircraft.
(n) Public landing area shall mean and
					 include those portions of the air terminal including runways, and taxiways
					 designated and made available temporarily or permanently to the public for the
					 landing and taking off of aircraft and other areas between and adjacent to said
					 runways and taxiways.
(o) Public
					 passenger ramp and apron area shall mean and include those portions of the air
					 terminal designated and made available temporarily or permanently to the public
					 for the loading or unloading of passengers to and from aircraft (but not cargo
					 except to the extent that cargo is loaded or unloaded on or from passenger
					 aircraft).
(p) Public ramp and
					 apron area shall mean and include those portions of the air terminal designated
					 and made available temporarily or permanently to the public for loading or
					 unloading of both passengers and cargo on and from aircraft.
(q) Public vehicular parking area shall mean
					 and include those portions of the air terminal designated and made available
					 temporarily or permanently to the public for the parking of vehicles.
(r) Turbo-prop aircraft shall mean and
					 include any and all aircraft which accomplish motion by means of a jet engine
					 having a turbine driven propeller whose thrust may or may not be supplemented
					 by that of hot exhaust gases issuing in a jet from the engine itself.
(s) Vehicle shall mean and include
					 automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, horse-drawn vehicles, bicycles, push
					 carts and any other device in or upon or by which any person or property is or
					 may be transported, carried or drawn upon land, except railroad rolling
					 equipment or other devices running only on stationary rails or tracks, and
					 except aircraft.
(t) Air terminal
					 as used in the rules and regulations set forth in this Article shall mean
					 Teterboro Airport.