Wisconsin § 114.134 Airport and spaceport standards and approval.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 114.134 — Airport and spaceport standards and approval.

Wisconsin § 114.134

Ch. 114Aeronautics and astronautics

Subch.subch. I of ch. 114 SUBCHAPTER I

AIR TRANSPORTATION

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Wis. Stat. § 114.134 (2026).

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134(1) (1) Public airport and spaceport information. No person shall operate an airport or spaceport within this state that is open to the general public unless effective runway and landing strip lengths are properly reported, published and marked in accordance with applicable federal aviation regulations and federal obstruction standards.
134(2) (2) Traverse way clearance. No person shall operate an airport or spaceport within this state unless all runways and landing strips are so located that approaching and departing aircraft or spacecraft clear all public roads, highways, railroads, waterways or other traverse ways by a height which complies with applicable federal standards.
134(3) (3) Airport and spaceport site approval. No person shall construct or otherwise est

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114.134(1) (1) Public airport and spaceport information. No person shall operate an airport or spaceport within this state that is open to the general public unless effective runway and landing strip lengths are properly reported, published and marked in accordance with applicable federal aviation regulations and federal obstruction standards.
114.134(2) (2) Traverse way clearance. No person shall operate an airport or spaceport within this state unless all runways and landing strips are so located that approaching and departing aircraft or spacecraft clear all public roads, highways, railroads, waterways or other traverse ways by a height which complies with applicable federal standards.
114.134(3) (3) Airport and spaceport site approval. No person shall construct or otherwise establish a new airport or spaceport or activate an airport or spaceport within this state unless the secretary of transportation issues a certificate of approval for the location of the proposed airport or spaceport. No charge shall be made for application or approval. The secretary may issue a certificate of approval if the secretary determines that the location of the proposed airport or spaceport is compatible with existing and planned transportation facilities in the area.
114.134(4) (4) Public hearings, notice and review.
114.134(4)(a) (a) The secretary may hold a public hearing before the issuance of a certificate of approval.
114.134(4)(b) (b) The secretary shall grant a hearing at the request of any applicant after any refusal to issue a certificate. Upon receipt of a request for hearing, the matter shall be referred to the division of hearings and appeals which shall hear and decide the matter.
114.134(4)(c) (c) At least 15 days before the date of the hearing a class 1 notice of any public hearing shall be published, under ch. 985 , in the official state newspaper and in a paper of general circulation printed and published near the location of the proposed airport or spaceport.
114.134(4)(d) (d) Any order or decision of the secretary or division of hearings and appeals is subject to review under ch. 227 .
114.134(5) (5) Penalty. Each day on which any person violates any provision of this section shall be considered a separate violation in determining penalties under s. 114.27 .