Faa Form 7480 1 – Fill Out and Use This PDF

5.Deactivate, abandon, or discontinue using a taxiway associated with a landing or takeoff area on a public-use airport.

6.Change the status of an airport from private use (use by the owner or use by the owner and other person authorized by the owner) to an airport open to the public of from public-use to another status.

7.Change status from IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) to VFR or from VFR to IFR.

8.Establish or change any traffic pattern or traffic pattern altitude or direction.

Section 901 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended, provides that any person who violates a rule, regulation, or order issued under Title III of this Act will be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.

General Instructions – Form Completion

Please contact the local ADO or Regional office for filing instructions.

Section A – Complete this section.

•Provide the name of the Airport Owner.

•Include contact information (phone number, email address, and mailing address) of the Airport Owner.

•Indicate if the Airport Owner owns the airport property,

•Indicate if the Airport Owner’s address is the physical address of the airport. (If the Airport Owner’s address is not the physical address of the airport, provide the physical address of the airport in box C.6. Description.)

Section B – Complete this section if the Airport Manager is not the same person listed in section A.

•If the Airport Owner provided in Section A is the Airport Manager, write “SAME” in box B.1. Airport Manager.

•If the Airport Owner provided in Section A is not the Airport Manager, provide the name of the Airport Manager.

•Include contact information (phone number, email address, and mailing address) of the Airport Manager.

•Indicate if the Airport Manager owns the airport property.

•Indicate if the Airport Manager address is the physical address of the airport. (If the Airport Manager’s address is not the physical address of the airport, provide the physical address of the airport in box C.6. Description.)

Section C – Provide the reason for notification by completing all applicable items in this section. Report only one action per form

•Section C.1: Select one type of facility.

•Section C.2: Select one. For public-use taxiway, include information in box C.6. Description and depict taxiway layout on airport drawing or sketch.

•Section C.3: Select one. If change is from VFR to IFR, include anticipated IFR procedure in box 6. Description.

•Section C.4: Indicate if the change is to Direction and/or Altitude.

OIf Direction, indicate the new direction.

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OIf Altitude, find the type(s) changed and indicate if the change is to standard or nonstandard for each type changed. If nonstandard, indicate the nonstandard altitude. If Other, describe the change in box C6.

•Section C.5: Provide appropriate information and include abandonment date in box 6. Description.

Section D – Provide all applicable information.

•Section D.1: Enter name of landing area.

•Section D.2: Enter the Location Identifier (Loc ID) for an existing Airport.

•Section D.3: Enter principle city or town which the airport serves and with it is normally associated.

•Section D.4: Enter straight-line distance and direction, to the nearest nautical mile, from the Associated City (C.3. above) to the Airport.

•Section D.6: Enter the direction, to the nearest eighth compass point (i.e. E, SE, etc.), from the Associated City to the Airport.

•Section D.7, 8, and 9: Enter the Latitude and Longitude of the Airport Reference Point and the Airport Elevation. The airport reference point can be calculated by using the NGS tool located at NOAA (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/AERO/arpcomp/arpframe.html). The Airport elevation is the highest point of an airport's usable runways measured in feet above mean sea level.

•Section D.10: Select one Current Use option.

•Section D.11: Select one Ownership option.

•Section D.12: Select primary Airport Type. If Heliport, choose (if applicable) Ambulance, Law Enforcement, or Fire Protection. Choose these options only if Heliport is the primary airport type.

Section E – Provide all applicable information.

•Section E.1: Address each runway end independently, if applicable. Provide runway end coordinates and elevations; and runway threshold coordinates and elevations for runway

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threshold displacements, if applicable (see an example Box 1 below).

▪Section E.2: If helipad is elevated, provide the elevated height above ground level (AGL) and do not add the AGL height to Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL). For Heliports, include the TLOF (Touchdown and Liftoff Area) and FATO (Final Approach and Take Off) dimensions.

Section F – Provide all applicable information.

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Section G – All information is required and must be complete.

•For an Airport/Runway: Provide a detailed drawing and/or imagery of the proposed landing area depicting latitude, longitude, length, and width.

OThe document(s) must show the runway orientation in relation to known roads, terrain etc. such that the FAA can locate the runway(s) accurately and efficiently.

ONotate any obstructions (buildings, high-line wires, roads, railroads, towers, etc.) near the runway.

OYou must include runway end coordinates and the runway elevations on the runway centerline.

•For a Heliport: Provide a detailed drawing, imagery or map identifying the exact location of the heliport in red.

OThe document(s) must show the helipad(s) in relation to known roads, terrain etc. such that the FAA can locate the heliport accurately and efficiently.

OProvide site plan depicting the landing pad in relation to buildings and other obstacles (light poles, fences, trees, bollards, parking lots) near the landing area.

OProvide dimensions of the landing pad and the height of the buildings/obstacles and their distance from the helipad.

OProvide a heliport layout plan (in accordance with FAA Advisory Circular 150/5390-2, Heliport Design) identifying the proposed marking, lights, beacon location, windsock(s), the approach/departure paths (if room allows, the heliport layout plan may be shown on the site plan).

Notification to the FAA does not waive the requirements of any other government agency.

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Regional Office Addresses

Submit your completed form by mail to the appropriate regional office.

Alaskan Region	Northwest Mountain Region
AK	CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
U.S. Department of Transportation	U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration	Federal Aviation Administration
Alaskan Region Airports Division, AAL-600	Northwest Mountain Region Airports Division, ANM-600
222 W. 7th Ave, M/S #14	2200 S 216th St
Anchorage, AK 99513	Des Moines, WA 98198
Tel: (907) 271-5438	Tel: (206) 231-4100
Fax: (907) 271-2851	Fax: (206) 231-EXT

Central Region	Southern Region
IA, KS, MO, NE	AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, TN, SC, PR, VI
U.S. Department of Transportation	U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration	Federal Aviation Administration
Central Region Airports Division, ACE-600	Southern Region Airports Division, ASO-600
901 Locust St., Room 364	1701 Columbia Ave., Suite 540
Kansas City, MO 64106-2325	Atlanta, GA 30337
Tel: (816) 329-2600	Tel: (404) 305-6700
Fax: (816) 329-2610/2611	Fax: (404) 305-6730

Eastern Region	Southwest Region
DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV	AR, LA, NM, OK, TX
U.S. Department of Transportation	U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration	Federal Aviation Administration
Eastern Region Airports Division, AEA-600	Southwest Region Airports Division,
1 Aviation Plaza	ASW-600
Jamaica, NY 11434	10101 Hillwood Parkway
Tel: (718) 553-3330	Fort Worth, TX 76177
Fax: (718) 995-5694	Tel: (817) 222-5600
	Fax: (817) 222-5987
Great Lakes Region
IL, IN, MI, MN, ND, OH, SD, WI	Western-Pacific Region
U.S. Department of Transportation	CA, NV, AZ, HI
Federal Aviation Administration	U.S. Department of Transportation
Great Lakes Region Airports Division, AGL-600	Federal Aviation Administration
2300 East Devon Avenue	Western-Pacific Region Airports Division, AWP-600
Des Plaines, IL 60018	P.O. Box 92007
Tel: (847) 294-7272	Los Angeles, CA 90009
Fax: (847) 294-7036	Tel: (310) 725-3600
	Fax: (310) 725-6847
New England Region
CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
New England Region Airports Division, ANE-600
1200 District Avenue
Burlington, MA 01803
Tel: (781) 238-7600
Fax: (781) 238-7608

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U.S. Department of Transportation	OMB CONTROL NUMBER: 2120-0036
Federal Aviation Administration	EXPIRATION DATE: 11/30/2022

NOTICE FOR CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION AND DEACTIVATION OF AIRPORTS

A. Airport Owner	Check if this is also the Property Owner	B. Airport Manager (Complete if different than the Airport Owner)
1. Name and Address	Check if this is the Airport’s Physical Address	1. Name and Address	Check if this is the Airport’s Physical Address

2.

Phone

3. Email

2. Phone

3. Email

C. Purpose of Notification (Answer all questions that apply)

D. Name, Location, Use and Type of Landing Area

1.

Construct or

Airport

Ultralight Flightpark

Balloonport

1. Name of Landing Area

2. Loc ID (for existing)

Establish an:

Heliport

Seaplane Base

Other

2.

Construct, Alter

Runway

Helipad(s)

Other

3. Associated City and State

4. Distance from City

or Realign a:

Taxiway (Public Use Airports only)

(nm)

3.

Change Status

VFR to IFR

IFR to VFR

5. County (Physical Location)

6. Direction from City

From/To:

Private Use to Public Use

Public Use to Other

DIRECTION:

7. Latitude

8. Longitude

9. Elevation

4.

Change Traffic

ALTITUDE (Choose type. List altitude if nonstandard.)

°

'

"

°

'

"

Turbo:

std.

nonstd.

Prop:

std.

nonstd.

Pattern

10. Current

Helo:

std.

nonstd.

Other. Describe in box C6.

Private

Public

Private Use of Public Lands

Use:

5.

Deactivate:

Airport

RWY

TWY

11. Ownership:

Private

Public

Military (Branch)

6.

Description:

12. Airport

Airport

Ultralight Flightpark

Balloonport

Heliport (If applicable, select: Ambulance

Law Enforcement

Type:

Fire Protection)

Seaplane Base

Other

E. Landing Area Data (List any Proposed, New or Unregistered Runways, Helipads etc.)

1.

Airport, Seaplane Base or Ultralight Flightpark(use second page if needed)

2. Heliport, Balloonport or other Landing Area (use second page if needed)

RWY ID

/

/

Helipad ID

Lat. & Long.

Show on attachment(s)

Show on attachment(s)

Lat. & Long.

Show on attachment(s)

Show on attachment(s)

Surface Type

Surface Type

Length (feet)

TLOF Dimensions

Width (feet)

FATO Dimensions

Lighting (if any)

Lighting (if any)

Right Traffic (Y/N)

/

/

Ingress/Egress (Degrees)

Elevation (AMSL)

Show on attachment(s)

Show on attachment(s)

Elevation (AMSL)

Show on attachment(s)

Show on attachment(s)

VFR or IFR

/

/

Elevated Height (AGL)

F. Operational Data (Indicate if the number provided is Actual or Estimated)

	1. Number of Based Aircraft		2. Average Number of Monthly Landings
	Present or Estimated	Estimated in 5 Years	Present or Estimated	Estimated in 5 Years
Single Engine
Multi Engine
Jet
Helicopter
Glider
Military
Ultralight

3.	What is the Most Demanding Aircraft that operates or will operate at the Airport? (Provide approach speed, rotor diameter, etc. if known)
4.	Are IFR Procedures for the Airport Anticipated?	Yes	No. If Yes, within		years

G. CERTIFICATION: I hereby certify that all of the above statements made by me are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

1. Name, title of person filing this notice (type or print)	2.	Signature (in ink):
	3.	Date	4. Phone	5. Email

FAA Form 7480-1 (7/20) SUPERSEDES PREVIOUS EDITION