Physical security.
Tupelo Code of Ordinances § 4-128
in effectSec. 4-128. - Physical security.
(a) No person shall leave any AOA door, gate or other access point open, unlocked or otherwise unsecured by authorized means except when actually transiting such AOA access point.
(b) No person shall provide AOA access control device keys, combinations or other means of AOA entrance to persons not authorized AOA access by current FAR, ACM, and the airport manager.
(c) No person having authorized access to the AOA who is escorting a person without unaccompanied AOA access privileges shall leave such unauthorized person unaccompanied.
(d) Any tenant of the airport or other person who violates this article during a calendar year shall be subject to a citation and a one hundred dollar ($100.00) fine. Any tenant of the airport or other person who violates this section more than once during a calendar year shall be subject to a fine in an amount up to one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) as determined by the Tupelo Municipal Court, and the tenant of the airport or the person may have access to the airport suspended or permanently terminated as determined in an administrative hearing before the Tupelo Airport Authority following the imposition of the fine by the Tupelo Municipal Court.
(Ord. of 5-8-90, § 5.29; Ord. of 2-8-00, § 1)
Source: City of Tupelo, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/tupelo/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH4AI_ARTIIIAIRURE_DIV4AERE_S4-128PHSEFetched: 11/1/2026