{"data":{"id":"us-va/24vac5-20-190","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"24VAC5-20-190","heading":"Determination of hazard","body":"The  airport sponsor shall  be responsible for insuring that an aeronautical study is conducted when needed to satisfy the  requirements of this regulation to determine the effect of  a structure, either man-made or natural, that penetrates  the approach surfaces or runway object free area upon the safe and efficient operation of  a licensed, military, or government air navigation facility or airport. This determination shall be made based on criteria as defined by 24VAC5-20-200. If a structure constitutes an obstruction in accordance with these  criteria, it shall be presumed to be a hazard until determined otherwise  by  the board.","path":["Title 24. Transportation And Motor Vehicles","Agency 5. Virginia Aviation Board","Chapter 20. Regulations Governing the Licensing and Operation of Airports and Aircraft and Obstructions to Airspace in the Commonwealth of Virginia","Part IV. Obstructions to Airspace"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title24/agency5/chapter20/section190/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:54:20Z","sha256":"f0dc8933bbe8c74ce32af004eba8d53486477dcfbe99362622d7900f580396cc","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/24vac5-20-180","next":"us-va/24vac5-20-200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}