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... 32 CHAPTER THREE LEGAL INTERESTS AND PRINCIPLES 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Legal Interests 3.3 Legal Principles Established Through FAA Decisions 3.4 Legal Principles Established Through Court Rulings 3.5 Wrap-Up 3.1 INTRODUCTION In addition to federal and state obligations (discussed in Chapter 2: Airport Sponsor Obligations) , legal interests and principles pertaining to TTF operations have been established through a multitude of FAA decisions and court rulings.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 33 3.2 LEGAL INTERESTS AIRPORT SPONSOR'S INTERESTS IN AN AIRPORT An airport sponsor of a federally obligated airport has multiple legal interests in the airport, especially as it relates to the property (i.e., land) of the airport.
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... 34 SOURCE OF AUTHORITY FOR TTF ACCESS An owner/user of property located adjacent to a federally obligated airport does not have the legal authority to access (or provide access to) the airport from the property.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 35 The FAA does not consider the reasonableness of fees imposed by the airport sponsor on TTF operations to be an FAA matter. However, it is important to note that the FAA has ruled on this issue in the past and has consistently ruled in favor of the airport sponsor.
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... 36 The FAA determined that the Airport Sponsor was not in violation of Assurance 22 and Assurance 23 (Exclusive Rights) as FAA action is not necessary when an airport sponsor is in the process of developing operating restrictions.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 37 The FAA determined that allowing temporary non-commercial self-fueling demonstrated that the Airport Sponsor had allowed and therefore had not denied AmAv's right to engage in non-commercial self-fueling.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 39 JETAWAY AVIATION V MONTROSE COUNTY In 2006, JetAway filed a second complaint.
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... 40 Figure 3-3 illustrates the geographic locations of federally obligated airports where litigation associated with TTF operations has occurred and legal principles were established through court rulings. Figure 3-3: Airport Geographic Locations of Court Rulings on TTF Operations JADE AIRCRAFT SALES, INC.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 41 STANDRIDGE FLYING SERVICE V
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... 42 NELSON V McMINN COUNTY McMinn County Airport (Airport)
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 43 JetAway's arguments. On appeal, the Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed most of the trial court's decision, but remanded some of the claims to the trial court for further factual development.
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... 44 In 2004, JetAway purchased land located adjacent to the Airport that had TTF access rights. A building, which was originally designed for non-commercial aeronautical TTF activities, was located on the land.
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... ACRP Report 114: Guidebook for Through-The-Fence Operations 45 YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL-MCALLISTER FIELD V

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