14 CFR § 433.5 - Operational restrictions on a reentry site.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s433.5"
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title: "14 CFR § 433.5 - Operational restrictions on a reentry site."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "433.5"
section_name: "Operational restrictions on a reentry site."
chapter_name: "COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "LICENSING"
part_number: "433"
part_name: "LICENSE TO OPERATE A REENTRY SITE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "51 U.S.C. 50901-50923."
regulatory_source: "Docket No. FAA-1999-5535, 65 FR 56665, Sept. 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "433"
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# 433.5 Operational restrictions on a reentry site.

A license to operate a reentry site authorizes the licensee to offer use of the site to support reentry of a reentry vehicle for which the three-sigma footprint of the vehicle upon reentry is wholly contained within the site.