14 CFR § 77.13 - Applicability.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s77.13"
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title: "14 CFR § 77.13 - Applicability."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "77.13"
section_name: "Applicability."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "AIRSPACE"
part_number: "77"
part_name: "SAFE, EFFICIENT USE, AND PRESERVATION OF THE NAVIGABLE AIRSPACE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 106 (g), 40103, 40113-40114, 44502, 44701, 44718, 46101-46102, 46104."
regulatory_source: "Docket FAA-2006-25002, 75 FR 42303, July 21, 2010, unless otherwise noted."
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# 77.13 Applicability.

This subpart describes the standards used for determining obstructions to air navigation, navigational aids, or navigational facilities. These standards apply to the following:

(a) Any object of natural growth, terrain, or permanent or temporary construction or alteration, including equipment or materials used and any permanent or temporary apparatus.

(b) The alteration of any permanent or temporary existing structure by a change in its height, including appurtenances, or lateral dimensions, including equipment or material used therein.