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Yuba County adopts airport access ordinance amid contested ultralight dispute

Yuba County Board of Supervisors · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Board adopted an ordinance updating vehicle and gate access rules at Yuba County Airport after staff said the changes will standardize access for non-contract users. Ultralight operator David Shelton warned the board the measures could be discriminatory and cited an active federal Part 16 complaint.

The Yuba County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 13 adopted an ordinance amending vehicle operations and gate access at the Yuba County Airport, a move staff said is intended to give airport managers tools to fairly manage non-contract users such as limousine drivers, visiting performers and mechanics.

Jason Copping of Community Development Services Agency told the board the change would allow ‘‘the airport team to appropriately manage equally all members of the public who want…

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