New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2 – Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
I. “Airport” means any area, of land or water, except a restricted landing area, which is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, and all appurtenant rights of way, either heretofore or hereafter established.
II. “Approach surface” means the imaginary sloping plane beginning at the end of the runway or landing strip and rising uniformly over the approach area at the required slope.
III. “Department” means the department of transportation.
IV. “Landing strip” means that part of the area within an airport boundary, which either in its natural state or as a result of construction work is suitable for the landing and take-off of aircraft.
V. “Permit” means a permit issued by the department under the provisions hereof.
VI. “Person” means any individual, firm, co-partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic, including the state and any political subdivision thereof, and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative thereof.
VII. “Runway” means the paved, or hard surfaced, or stabilized portion of a landing strip.
VIII. “Structure” means any object constructed or installed by man, including, but without limitation, buildings, towers, smokestacks, and overhead transmission lines.
IX. “Transitional surface” means an imaginary sloping plane having a profile perpendicular to the extended runway or landing strip longitudinal center line beginning at the approach surface and rising uniformly at the required slope.
X. “Open waters” means those areas of rivers, ponds, lakes, impoundments, bays and marshes the air space over which is at least 200 feet in width for a continuous distance of at least 1,000 feet.
I. “Airport” means any area, of land or water, except a restricted landing area, which is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, and all appurtenant rights of way, either heretofore or hereafter established.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Airport: means any area, of land or water, except a restricted landing area, which is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, and all appurtenant rights of way, either heretofore or hereafter established. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Approach surface: means the imaginary sloping plane beginning at the end of the runway or landing strip and rising uniformly over the approach area at the required slope. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Department: means the department of transportation. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Landing strip: means that part of the area within an airport boundary, which either in its natural state or as a result of construction work is suitable for the landing and take-off of aircraft. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Permit: means a permit issued by the department under the provisions hereof. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- Runway: means the paved, or hard surfaced, or stabilized portion of a landing strip. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 422-B:2
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
II. “Approach surface” means the imaginary sloping plane beginning at the end of the runway or landing strip and rising uniformly over the approach area at the required slope.
III. “Department” means the department of transportation.
IV. “Landing strip” means that part of the area within an airport boundary, which either in its natural state or as a result of construction work is suitable for the landing and take-off of aircraft.
V. “Permit” means a permit issued by the department under the provisions hereof.
VI. “Person” means any individual, firm, co-partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic, including the state and any political subdivision thereof, and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative thereof.
VII. “Runway” means the paved, or hard surfaced, or stabilized portion of a landing strip.
VIII. “Structure” means any object constructed or installed by man, including, but without limitation, buildings, towers, smokestacks, and overhead transmission lines.
IX. “Transitional surface” means an imaginary sloping plane having a profile perpendicular to the extended runway or landing strip longitudinal center line beginning at the approach surface and rising uniformly at the required slope.
X. “Open waters” means those areas of rivers, ponds, lakes, impoundments, bays and marshes the air space over which is at least 200 feet in width for a continuous distance of at least 1,000 feet.