Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 16 — Palm Springs International Airport
Palm Springs Municipal Code Ch. 16.20 Aircraft Storage Operator (saso)
Palm Springs Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Palm Springs
Cite as: Palm Springs Municipal Code Chapter 16.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 16.20.005. General requirements.¶
In addition to the general requirements set forth in Chapter 16.04, each Commercial Aircraft Storage Operator at the Airport shall comply with the following Minimum Standards set forth in this chapter.
(Ord. 1693 § 2, 2006)
§ 16.20.010. Scope of Activity.¶
Operator shall use the Leased Premises for the purpose of: engaging in Subleasing of Aircraft storage facilities and associated office and shop space (as an Aircraft Storage Operator); or use by Operator (primarily for Operator's Aircraft and/or Equipment).
(Ord. 1693 § 2, 2006)
§ 16.20.015. Leased Premises.¶
(a) Operator engaging in this Activity shall have adequate land, Apron, and Vehicle Parking pursuant to this title to accommodate all Activities of the Operator and all approved Sublessees, but not less than the square footages identified in this subsection:
| Group I Piston and Turboprop Aircraft Hangar Storage | Group II Piston and Turboprop Aircraft Hangar Storage | Group I Turbojet Aircraft Hangar Storage | Group II Turbojet Aircraft Hangar Storage | Group III Turbojet Aircraft Hangar Storage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contiguous Land | 21,780 SF | 21,780 SF | 25,000 SF | 33,333 SF | 50,000 SF |
| Hangar | 5,000 SF | 6,500 SF | 7,500 SF | 10,000 SF | 15,000 SF |
(b) All required Improvements including Apron, facilities, and Vehicle Parking shall be located on Contiguous Land.
(c) The development of hangars shall be limited to the following types of hangar structures:
(1) Single structures of not less than two thousand five hundred square feet, completely enclosed; or
(2) Single structures of not less than five thousand square feet, subdivided and configured (although each unit shall not be less than one thousand two hundred fifty square feet) to accommodate individual bays for the storage of Private Aircraft.
(Ord. 1693 § 2, 2006)
§ 16.20.020. Hours of Activity.¶
Operator shall ensure that facilities are available for use (and readily accessible) by Sublessees seven days a week (including holidays), twenty-four hours a day.
(Ord. 1693 § 2, 2006)
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