Alabama § 4-10-1 - Legislative Findings.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 4-10-1 — Legislative Findings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-10-1. Legislative Findings.

The Legislature of Alabama finds and declares the following:

(1) The State of Alabama has within its borders 78 airports; six of these provide services for commercial flights and 72 are general aviation airports.

(2) The airports in Alabama altogether require approximately $134.1 million in annual funding, $59.3 million of which is necessary solely for airport pavement funding, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation Aeronautics Bureau and the Airports Council International - North America.

(3) Alabama receives approximately $56 million annually in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Airport Improvement Program; to match these funds, Alabama must commit approximately $3.1 million.

(4) Other states that have an airport grant program include, but are not limited to: Mississippi, with $5 million annually; North Carolina, with $30 million for general aviation airports and $75 million for commercial service airports; and Wyoming, with $15 million for commercial air service development.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 4-10-1

What does Code of Alabama § 4-10-1 cover?

Section 4-10-1 ("Legislative Findings.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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