# Fla. Stat. § 330.36: 330.36 Prohibition against county or municipal licensing of airports; regulation of seaplane landings

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.36

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 330.36
- **Heading:** 330.36 Prohibition against county or municipal licensing of airports; regulation of seaplane landings
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XXV / Chapter 330 / Section 330.36

## Text

(1) No county or municipality of this state shall license airports or control their location except by zoning requirements. The determination of suitable sites and standards of safety for airports shall be in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted as prohibiting a county or municipality from issuing occupational licenses to operators of airports.

(2) Upon adoption of zoning requirements in compliance with subsection (1), a municipality may prohibit or otherwise regulate, for specified public health and safety purposes, the landing of seaplanes in and upon any public waters of the state which are located within the limits or jurisdiction of, or bordering on, the municipality.

History: s. 10, ch. 24046, 1947; s. 7, ch. 84-205; s. 10, ch. 87-392; s. 16, ch. 95-257; s. 2, ch. 95-412; s. 26, ch. 2003-286.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 330.04 330.04 Possession of pilot’s license; inspection on demand.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.04.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.27 330.27 Definitions, when used in ss. 330.29-330.39.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.27.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.29 330.29 Administration and enforcement; rules; requirements for airport sites and airports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.29.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.30 330.30 Approval of airport sites; registration, certification, and licensure of airports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.30.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.31 330.31 Federal-state joint hearings, reciprocal services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.31.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.33 330.33 Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.33.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.35 330.35 Airport zoning protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.35.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.36 330.36 Prohibition against county or municipal licensing of airports; regulation of seaplane landings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.36.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.38 330.38 Construction of this law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.38.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.39 330.39 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.39.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.40 330.40 Aircraft fuel tanks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.40.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.41 330.41 Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.41.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.325 330.325 Injunctive relief.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.325.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 330.355 330.355 Prohibition on landing fees for certain aircraft operations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.355.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXXV_C330_S330.36. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.