Chapter 3 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRFIELDS

3-144g. Same; disposition of proceeds; use of funds. The proceeds from any sale pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be deposited in the airport revolving fund of such city: Provided, That said city may pay for the purchase of real estate acquired pursuant to K.S.A. 3-144…

3-144h. Discontinuance of airport and sale of real estate by certain cities of less than 10,000 population in certain counties between 36,000 and 45,000 population. Any city of the second class having population of less than ten thousand (10,000) located in a county having a popu…

3-144i. Same; contract; appraisers; resolution; conveyance. Before transferring and conveying any of said real estate, the governing body may negotiate a contract or contracts for the sale or sales of such real estate or any portion, parcel or part thereof: Provided, however, Suc…

3-144j. Same; advertisement for bids; sale, when; conveyance. In the event a sale or sales of such real estate or any portion, parcel or tract thereof shall not be negotiated under the provisions of K.S.A. 3-144i, then said city shall negotiate a sale or sales of such real estate…

3-144k. Same; deposit of proceeds; use of funds. Funds derived from the sale of said real estate as hereinbefore authorized may be deposited in a special airport fund, and said city may use proceeds from said sale or sales at any time within five (5) years from the date of the re…

3-144l. Sale of airport or airfield by certain cities of second class. Any city of the second class in the state of Kansas, which has acquired title to an airport or airfield, may sell such property or any part thereof as hereinafter provided. History: L. 1965, ch. 142, § 1; Apri…

3-144m. Same; resolution, publication; petition for election; notice, conduct of election. The governing body of any such city may by resolution declare it is in the best interests of the city to sell such property and order it sold, subject to any outstanding leases thereon. Suc…

3-144n. Same; deed to purchaser. Whenever the city governing body by resolution confirms such sale, the city by the mayor and city clerk is authorized to make, execute and deliver a good and sufficient deed of conveyance to the purchaser. History: L. 1965, ch. 142, § 3; April 20.…

3-144o. Same; disposition of proceeds. The proceeds from any sale, made pursuant to the provisions of this act, shall be deposited in the airport fund or in the general fund of the city as the governing body shall direct. History: L. 1965, ch. 142, § 4; April 20. Previous | Next …

3-145. Revenue bonds in certain cities. Any city having a population of over two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) or the board of park commissioners or airport authority thereof and any city having a population of more than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) and less than one …

3-145a. Same; purposes in cities between 120,000 and 150,000 population; resolution, publication; election, when; limitations. The governing body of any city having a population of more than one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) and less than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) …

3-146. Same; how paid. Bonds issued under the terms of this act, together with interest thereon shall be paid exclusively from the revenue derived from the operation of such airport. History: L. 1951, ch. 174, § 2; June 30. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General…

3-147. Same; how revenues kept and used. Revenues derived from the operation of any airport financed in whole or in part by revenue bonds authorized by this act shall be paid into the treasury of the city and kept in a separate fund and shall not be used except for the purpose of…

3-148. Same; liens; negotiable. Such revenue bonds are hereby made a lien on the revenue produced from such airport, but shall not be general obligations of the issuing municipality and not contain the recital set forth in K.S.A. 10-112, or any amendment thereof, but shall contai…

3-149. Same; sale. Bonds issued under this act shall not be sold for less than the principal amount thereof and accrued interest thereon and shall not be offered for sale to nor purchased by the state school fund commission. History: L. 1951, ch. 174, § 5; June 30. Previous | Nex…

3-150. Same; terms; disposition of excess funds. Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall mature not later than 40 years after the date of issuance. The bonds shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate of interest prescribed by K.S.A. 10-1009,…

3-151. Same; contracts; protest petition; election. The governing body of any such city, or the board of park commissioners or airport authority, with the approval of the governing body of the city by a two-thirds vote of the members thereof, may contract for the acquisition, con…

3-152. Bonds for additional facilities in certain cities of less than 80,000 population. The governing body of any city of the first class having a population of less than eighty thousand (80,000) and which maintains two (2) or more municipal airports is hereby authorized and emp…

3-152a. Bonds for improvements to airports in certain cities; petition and election, when. The governing body of any city which is located in a county having a population of more than seven thousand three hundred (7,300) and less than seven thousand eight hundred (7,800) and whic…

3-153. "Municipality" defined. For the purposes of this act, the term "municipality" shall be construed to mean any city, county, board, commission, airport authority, or other governmental or quasi-governmental entity authorized by law to own and operate one or more airports. Hi…

3-154. Issuance of special facilities revenue bonds by municipalities for revenue-producing airport facilities. Any municipality which is authorized to own and operate an airport is hereby authorized and empowered to issue special facilities revenue bonds for the acquisition, con…

3-155. Same; principal and interest payable solely from revenues. Bonds issued under the terms of this act, together with interest thereon shall be paid solely and exclusively from the revenue derived from the operation or rental of such special facility for which said bonds were…

3-156. Same; disposition and use of revenues derived from airport facilities. Revenues derived from the operation or rental of any such facility (exclusive of land rentals) shall be paid into the treasury of the issuing municipality and kept in a separate fund and shall not be us…

3-157. Same; bonds constitute lien on revenues of facilities; recitals in bonds; conclusive validity in favor of purchasers; negotiability; debt limits inapplicable. Such revenue bonds are hereby made a lien on the revenue produced from the operation or rental of such special fac…

3-158. Same; terms; disposition of excess funds. Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this act may be sold at public or private sale and shall mature not later than 40 years after the date of issuance. The bonds shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate…

3-159. Same; resolution pledging revenues; resolution stating purpose and amount of bonds; redemption prior to maturity; publication of resolutions. Before any such revenue bonds may be issued, the issuing municipality shall provide by resolution that the income of the special fa…

3-160. Same; title to facilities to vest in municipality. Title to all facilities acquired, constructed, altered, improved or enlarged with the proceeds of such special facilities revenue bonds shall at all times vest in the issuing municipality. History: L. 1974, ch. 6, § 8; Jul…

3-161. History: L. 1974, ch. 6, § 9; Repealed, L. 1975, ch. 4, § 2; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL …

3-162. Airport authority in certain cities; establishment. The governing body of any city having a population of more than two hundred fifty thousand (250,000) may establish, by ordinance, an airport authority. Such authority shall be a body corporate and politic, and the officia…

3-163. Same; members. The airport authority established pursuant to K.S.A. 3-162, and amendments thereto, by the city of Wichita shall be composed of nine members. Seven members of the Wichita airport authority shall be residents of the city of Wichita and shall be appointed by t…

3-164. Same; officers. When the members of the airport authority have been appointed and qualified as provided by law, they shall meet and elect one member as president, one as vice-president and one as second vice-president, to serve for a term of one (1) year or until a success…

3-165. Same; transaction of business. The airport authority shall have the power to maintain an office for such authority and its employees and to make bylaws, rules or regulations for the orderly transaction and management of its business. Three (3) members of the authority shal…

3-166. Same; contracts; employees. The airport authority may contract with any person, firm, corporation or governmental entity for the transaction of its business and may appoint, employ and discharge such agents, consultants, employees and servants as it may deem necessary and …

3-167. Same; powers, authority and control. When an airport authority has been established pursuant to K.S.A. 3-162 and the members thereof have been qualified in the manner provided by law, such airport authority shall be vested with all powers, authority and control heretofore …

3-168. Airport authority in certain counties; appointment of law enforcement officers. The board of directors of any airport authority located in a county having a population of more than one hundred thousand (100,000) and less than two hundred thousand (200,000) is authorized to…

3-169. Same; authority of law enforcement officers. Law enforcement officers appointed by such airport authority shall have the power and authority of police officers on property owned, managed or controlled by the airport authority to enforce state laws, county resolutions and r…

3-170. Same; qualifications of law enforcement officers. All officers regularly appointed by the board shall be qualified under the provisions of article 56 of chapter 74 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, but any officer may receive a temporary appointment…

3-171. Same; contracts of board of directors with city or county for police protection. The board of directors of the airport authority may enter into contracts with the county, or any city located in the county in which the airport authority is located, for the purpose of provid…

3-201. Definition of terms. The words and phrases herein used shall be construed as follows: "Aircraft" shall include any machine or contrivance, except parachutes, used for exhibition purposes or for carrying persons or property, propelled through the air and controlled by man, …

3-202. Pilot's certificate. Any person who navigates any aircraft within this state or uses any aircraft for instruction in the art of navigation, without a pilot's certificate, issued by the department of commerce of the United States, or without a valid certificate of airworthi…

3-203. Violation of air commerce regulations. Any person who navigates any aircraft within this state or uses any aircraft for instruction in the art of navigation in violation of air commerce regulations which have been or may hereafter be promulgated by the department of commer…

3-204. Pilot to present license on demand. The certificate of license required shall be kept in the personal possession of the licensee when he or she is operating aircraft within this state, and must be presented for inspection upon the demand of any passenger or any peace offic…

3-205. Offenses under act; penalties. Any person violating the terms hereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) or by confinement in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months, or by both such fi…

3-206. Federal aircraft or pilots. None of the provisions of this act shall in anywise be construed to apply to govern or control aircraft owned by the United States government or pilots in the employ or service of the United States government. History: L. 1931, ch. 6, § 6; March…

3-207. Invalidity of act. If any section or provision of this act shall be found invalid by any court, it shall be conclusively presumed that this act would have been passed by the legislature without such invalid section or provision, and the act as a whole shall not be declared…

3-301. Johnson county. This act shall apply only to such counties in the state as shall border on or be contiguous to two cities, each of which shall have a population of more than 115,000 and located either within or without the state of Kansas. History: L. 1941, ch. 15, § 1; Fe…

3-302. Same; bonds for public airports and related facilities. Such counties may establish public airports and are hereby authorized, through the board of county commissioners of said county, to issue and sell their general obligations bonds for the purpose of acquiring land, pur…

3-303. Same; resolution; protest petition; election. Prior to the issuance of said bonds, the board of county commissioners shall by resolution set out the amount and purpose for which said bonds are to be issued and publish said resolution once in the official county newspaper. …

3-304. Same; amount of bonds; bonded debt limitations inapplicable. All bonds issued under the provisions of this act shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of the general bond law, and the aggregate amount of bonds so issued shall not exceed one percent (1%) of the as…

3-305. Same; condemnation. For the purpose of acquiring any necessary land or rights-of-way over the same for the operation of public airports, if the board of county commissioners cannot agree with the owner as to the price to be paid therefor, condemnation procedure may be inst…