KRS 183.200: Declaration of purpose.

Recognizing that the rapid development of a statewide system of airports is of prime

importance in the industrial development of the state, the General Assembly reaffirms its

previous declarations that the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargem ent,

improvement, maintenance, equipping and operation of airports is a public purpose, and

further declares assistance in the financing of local airport projects to be within the proper

province of state government.