---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 420.3"
title: "14"
number: "420.3"
heading: "Applicability."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/420.3"
---

# §420.3. Applicability.


This part applies to any person seeking a license to operate a launch site or to a person licensed under this part. A person operating a site that only supports amateur rocket activities as defined in [14 CFR 1.1](/cfr/14/1.1.md), does not need a license under this part to operate the site.


## Notes

### Amendments

[Doc. No. FAA-2007-27390, 73 FR 73782, Dec. 4, 2008]

### Authority

Authority: 51 U.S.C. 50901-50923.

### Source

Source: Docket No. FAA-1999-5833, 65 FR 62861, Oct. 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Doc. No. FAA-2007-27390, 73 FR 73782, Dec. 4, 2008]
