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City council introduces amendment to permit airport "hot fueling" with limits
Summary
Lake Havasu City moved to introduce an amendment to city code 11.08.718 to allow hot fueling (refueling with the engine running) at the municipal airport, following a staff request and discussion about safety, military requirements and FBO insurance.
The Lake Havasu City Council voted July 9 to introduce an ordinance amending city code section 11.08.718 to permit hot fueling at the Lake Havasu City airport under updated rules.
Damon Anderson, airport supervisor, told the council he has observed hot fueling operations and that current city code forbids the practice. Anderson asked the council to amend the ordinance to allow hot fueling at fixed-base operators’ facilities, noting that other airports leave the decision to the FBO and that some military aircraft require…
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