(a) In this section, “airstrip” means:
(1) an area of land or water used or intended for use for the landing and takeoff of aircraft; and
(2) an appurtenant area used or intended for use for an airport building, other airport facility, or right-of-way.
(b) A county with a population of 44,500 to 45,500 may authorize the use of county equipment, machinery, and employees to construct, establish, and maintain a public airstrip in the county.

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(c) The county shall pay the cost of the use of the county equipment, machinery, and employees from appropriate county funds.