KRS 183.868: Factors to be considered in zoning.

In addition to considering the regulations or standards promulgated by the Federal

Aviation Administration in zoning the use of land and structures in areas over which

jurisdiction is assumed, the commission shall consider among other things the safety of

airport users and surface persons and property, the character of flying operations

conducted at the airport, the nature of the terrain, the height of existing structures and

trees above the level of the airport, the views of officials of the Federal Aviati on

Administration as to the safe approaches required for operations at the airport, the future

development of the airport including extensions to runways that may be required, the

density of dwellings that may safely be permitted in the area, protection of the public

investment in the airport and its facilities, the interest of the public in developing a sound

public air transportation system within the state and the views and opinions of those

owning land in such area.