StacksVerified U.S. regulatory reference

47 CFR §87.319

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
Aviation support stations are used for the following types of operations:
  1. (a)Pilot training;
  2. (b)Coordination of soaring activities between gliders, tow aircraft and land stations;
  3. (c)Coordination of activities between free balloons or lighter-than-air aircraft and ground stations;
  4. (d)Coordination between aircraft and aviation service organizations located on an airport concerning the safe and efficient portal-to-portal transit of the aircraft, such as the types of fuel and ground services available; and
  5. (e)Promotion of safety of life and property.