Skip to content

Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 17 — ZONING

Tehama County Municipal Code Ch. 17.40 Av Airport District

Tehama County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tehama County

Cite as: Tehama County Municipal Code Chapter 17.40 · Text as of 2026-10-04

17.40.010 - Purpose.

A. The AV, airport district classification is intended to be applied on properties used or planned to be used as airports and all lands within the 55 CNEL noise contour of the Red Bluff Municipal Airport and Corning Municipal Airport, as identified in the Red Bluff Municipal Airport Master Plan and the Corning Municipal Airport Master Plan, as amended, where special regulations are necessary for the protection of life and property.

B. The specific regulations of this chapter and the general rules set forth in Chapter 17.08 shall apply in all AV districts.

(Ord. 1683 §2(part), 1997; Ord. 1228 §2(Ch. 31, Art. 1), 1983)

Exceptions & meaning →

17.40.020 - Uses permitted.

The following uses in the AV district shall be permitted on lands owned or controlled by the airport:

A. Paved runways, taxiways, landing strips and aprons;

B. Aircraft storage, service and repair hangars;

C. Aircraft fueling facilities;

D. Passenger and freight terminal facilities;

E. Lighting, radio and radar facilities;

F. Accessory structures and facilities, including aircraft and aviation accessory sales, and related uses.

(Ord. 1683 §2(part), 1997; Ord. 1228 §2(Ch. 31, Art. 2), 1983)

Exceptions & meaning →

17.40.030 - Uses requiring use permit.

In the AV district, the following uses shall be permitted with a use permit on lands not owned or controlled by an airport after an analysis of noise reduction requirements is made and required noise insulation features are included in the design of the proposed development:

A. Residential uses;

B. Industrial plants, operations and uses;

C. Commercial and service structures and uses.

(Ord. 1228 §2(Ch. 31, Art. 3), 1983)

Exceptions & meaning →

17.40.040 - Building height.

Building requirements in an AV district shall be as follows: Maximum height limit, thirty-five feet.

(Ord. 1228 §2(Ch. 31, Art. 4), 1983)

Exceptions & meaning →

Explained in plain English

Tehama County guides that cite this page.

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — Tehama County Municipal Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.