§ 14.04.010 — Definitions
El Paso City Code (Supp. No. 95, Update 4: codified through Ordinance No. 019889, enacted June 23, 2026) · El Paso City Code § 14.04.010
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14.04.010 - Definitions.
A. Words not specifically defined in this regulation which relate to aeronautical practices, and equipment, will be construed according to their general usage in the aviation industry. B. Terms Defined. "Aerobatic flying" means any intentional airplane maneuver or stunt not necessary to air navigation, or operation of aircraft in such manner as to endanger human life or safety by the performance of unusual or dangerous maneuvers. "Aircraft" means by aeroplane, airplane, gas bag, flying machine, balloon, or any contrivance now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air, except a parachute or other contrivance used primarily as safety equipment. "Airport," unless otherwise stated or required by the context, means the area shown on the El Paso International Airport, most recently approved airport layout plan which is on file in the El Paso International Airport and which is made part of this title. "Airworthy aircraft" means an aircraft that is in a condition that is suitable for flight. "City" shall mean the City of El Paso, Texas. "Code" means the El Paso, Texas City Code and any amendments thereto. "Director" means the director of aviation of the El Paso International Airport or his/her authorized designees. "Person" means any individual, group of individuals, partnership, association or corporation, or other legal entity. "TSA" means the Transportation Security Administration. "Unmanned aircraft" means an aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft, or as more currently defined by 14 CFR Part 107.
(Ord. No. 19007, § 1, 12-17-2019)
