Alaska § 19.10.270 - Highway construction near airports.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 19.10.270 — Highway construction near airports., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19.10.270. Highway construction near airports.
(a) A person may not construct, reconstruct, relocate, or extend a federal-aid highway within two miles of an airport, airstrip, or private air facility without first obtaining the written approval of the commissioner, as provided by regulation.
(b) The commissioner may not approve the construction, reconstruction, relocation, or extension of a highway under this section if the construction would constitute a hazard to the traveling public or if the construction would otherwise not be in the public interest.
(c) The commissioner shall adopt regulations to implement the purpose of this section that are consistent with standards established by participating federal agencies.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 19.10.270
What does Alaska Statutes § 19.10.270 cover?
Section 19.10.270 ("Highway construction near airports.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. 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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