Fort Worth City Code ch. 3, art. IV — HELICOPTERS | Fort Worth City Code (2026 S-20: local legislation current through Ordinance 28600-06-2026, effective June 9, 2026) — City of Fort Worth

Fort Worth City Code § 3-66 OPERATION OF HELICOPTERS, HELIPORTS.

§ 3-66 OPERATION OF HELICOPTERS, HELIPORTS. (a) No person shall operate any heliport within the City of Fort Worth without first securing a heliport license from the city. An application for a heliport license shall contain the same information and shall be subject to the same approval procedure as is required in Article III of this chapter. (b) The operation and flight of helicopters within the city shall be in conformity with all applicable safety rules, regulations, manuals and directives of the Federal Aviation Administration and the provisions of the ordinances and the codes of the city, including, but not limited to, those regulations relating to minimum safe altitudes. In addition, where specific minimum safe altitudes, traffic patterns and approach routes for a heliport are prescribed by the city council with the approval of the Federal Aviation Administration, failure to comply therewith shall constitute a violation of this article. (1964 Code, § 4-22) (Ord. 8840, § 1, passed 6-7-1983; Ord. 9925, § 1, passed 8-11-1987)

Fort Worth City Code § 3-67 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

§ 3-67 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. Any person violating any of the provisions of this article may be enjoined by a suit filed by the city in a court of competent jurisdiction, and this remedy shall be in addition to any penal provision. (1964 Code, § 4-23) (Ord. 8840, § 1, passed 6-7-1983)

HELICOPTERS

Fort Worth City Code § 3-66 OPERATION OF HELICOPTERS, HELIPORTS.

Fort Worth City Code § 3-67 INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

Fort Worth City Code § 3-68 through 3-80 RESERVED.