---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 139.339"
title: "14"
number: "139.339"
heading: "Airport condition reporting."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/139.339"
---

# §139.339. Airport condition reporting.


In a manner authorized by the Administrator, each certificate holder must—

- (a) **Provide for the collection and dissemination of airport condition information to air carriers.**
- (b) In complying with [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, use the NOTAM system, as appropriate, and other systems and procedures authorized by the Administrator.
- (c) In complying with [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, provide information on the following airport conditions that may affect the safe operations of air carriers:
  - (1) Construction or maintenance activity on movement areas, safety areas, or loading ramps and parking areas.
  - (2) **Surface irregularities on movement areas, safety areas, or loading ramps and parking areas.**
  - (3) **Snow, ice, slush, or water on the movement area or loading ramps and parking areas.**
  - (4) Snow piled or drifted on or near movement areas contrary to [§ 139.313](/cfr/14/139.313.md).
  - (5) Objects on the movement area or safety areas contrary to [§ 139.309](/cfr/14/139.309.md).
  - (6) Malfunction of any lighting system, holding position signs, or ILS critical area signs required by [§ 139.311](/cfr/14/139.311.md).
  - (7) Unresolved wildlife hazards as identified in accordance with [§ 139.337](/cfr/14/139.337.md).
  - (8) Nonavailability of any rescue and firefighting capability required in §§ [139.317](/cfr/14/139.317.md) or [139.319](/cfr/14/139.319.md).
  - (9) Any other condition as specified in the Airport Certification Manual or that may otherwise adversely affect the safe operations of air carriers.
- (d) Each certificate holder must prepare and keep, for at least 12 consecutive calendar months, a record of each dissemination of airport condition information to air carriers prescribed by this section.
- (e) FAA Advisory Circulars contain methods and procedures for using the NOTAM system and the dissemination of airport information that are acceptable to the Administrator.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, 44701-44706, 44709, 44719, 47175.

### Source

Source: Docket FAA-2000-7479, 69 FR 6424, Feb. 10, 2004, unless otherwise noted.