This FAA document (Order 5190.6B), effective September 30, 2009, is the FAA Airport Compliance Manual, which guides FAA personnel on how to interpret and enforce the federal obligations that airport sponsors assume when they accept federal grant funds or federally owned property. It covers the rules and assurances airports must follow to remain in compliance with federal law, including how properties can be used and what commitments sponsors make to the U.S. government. The manual is administered by the FAA Airport Compliance Division in Washington, DC.Open full document
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FAA Order 5190.6B is the FAA Airport Compliance Manual, providing guidance to FAA personnel on interpreting and administering federal obligations that airport sponsors undertake when accepting federal grants or property. The manual analyzes grant assurances, surplus and nonsurplus obligations, and other applicable federal law governing public use airports. It covers compliance program objectives, responsibilities, and the nature of airport sponsor federal commitments.