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Regional Affairs

AOPA fights to keep land-use protection for small airports

AOPA is asking the Pennsylvania legislature to maintain protection for privately owned, public-use airports. Commonwealth lawmakers are considering a measure, H.B.2159, which would amend Pennsylvania’s airport zoning laws to exempt cities and towns from zoning to protect such airports and surrounding airspace from obstructions and other hazards. Read more on AOPA Online.

March 28, 2008