Smithers Airport Zoning Regulations (SOR/81-916)

PART IDescription of the Airport Reference Point

The airport reference point is a punch mark on the down bolt at the North East Corner of the Rotating Beacon, and having U.T.M. co-ordinates of 6,076,470.969 North, 616,611.411 East.

PART IIDescription of the Outer Limits of Lands

The following described boundaries are the outer limits of lands:

Commencing at the intersection of the centre line of the approach surface for approach 14 with the northerly boundary of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 26, Township 1A; THENCE, on an azimuth of 79°09′56″ and perpendicular to the aforesaid centre line to an intersection with the easterly limit of the approach surface for approach 14; THENCE, eastwardly in a straight line, to the northeast corner of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 25, Township 1A; THENCE, southeastwardly, in a straight line, to the northwest corner of District Lot 1185; THENCE, eastwardly, and following the northerly boundary of District Lot 1185, aforesaid, to its intersection with the westerly boundary of District Lot 860; THENCE, southeastwardly, and in a straight line, to the southeast corner of District Lot 860, aforesaid; THENCE, southwardly and following portions of the easterly boundaries of District Lots 1185 and 1181 to the northwest corner of District Lot 854; THENCE, southeastwardly, in a straight line, to the southeast corner of District Lot 854; THENCE, southeastwardly, in a straight line to the southeast corner of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 17, Township 2A; THENCE, southwardly and following the easterly boundary of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 17, Township 2A, to the southeasterly corner thereof; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 8, Township 2A to the southeasterly corner thereof; THENCE, southwestwardly, in a straight line, to a point on the northerly boundary of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 5, Township 2A, said point lying three hundred and thirty (330) metres eastwardly of the northwest corner of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 5, aforesaid; THENCE, southwestwardly, and in a straight line, to the northwest corner of Lot 1, Plan 4975 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 5, aforesaid; THENCE, southwardly, and following a portion of the easterly boundary of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 6, Township 2A, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly and following a portion of the southerly boundary of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 6, aforesaid, to the northeast corner of Lot 1, Plan 6222 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 6, aforesaid; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 1, aforesaid, to the northeast corner of Lot 2, Plan 6222 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 6, aforesaid; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 2, aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 2, aforesaid, to its intersection with the easterly boundary of the Portion of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 6, aforesaid, lying East of the Bulkley River; THENCE, southwardly, and following a portion of the said Southwest 1/4 of Section 6, aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, southwestwardly, in a straight line to the northeast corner of Lot 23, Plan 1077, of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 31, Township 4; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 23, aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 22, Plan 1077 aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 22, aforesaid, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 14, Plan 1077, aforesaid, to the southeasterly corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 14, Plan 1077, aforesaid, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, in a straight line, to the northeast corner of Lot 8, Plan 1077, aforesaid; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 8, aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 8, aforesaid, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, southwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 5, Plan 1077, aforesaid, to the southeast corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 5, aforesaid, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, southwestwardly, in a straight line, to the northeast corner of Lot A, Plan 5136, of the Fractional Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 865; THENCE, westwardly and southwardly, following the northerly and westerly boundaries of Lot A, aforesaid, to an intersection with the easterly limit of the approach surface for approach 32; THENCE, northwardly and following a portion of the said easterly limit of the approach surface for approach 32 to a point, said point being the intersection of a line on an azimuth of 79°02′56″ from the intersection of the centre line of the approach surface of approach 32 and the south boundary of Lot U, Plan 6127 of District Lot 865, with the said easterly limit of the approach surface of approach 32, aforesaid; THENCE, on an azimuth of 259°02′56″, to the intersection of the said centre line of the approach surface of approach 32 with the south boundary of Lot U, Plan 6127, aforesaid; THENCE, on an azimuth of 259°02′56″ to an intersection with the westerly limit of the approach surface of approach 32; THENCE, northwestwardly, in a straight line, to the southeasterly corner of the Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 4268; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of the Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 4268 to its intersection with the northeasterly boundary of District Lot 5716; THENCE, westwardly, in a straight line, to the most easterly corner of the Remainder of the Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 4268 lying to the south of Right of Way Plan 1231; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of the Remainder of the Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 4268 lying to the south of Right of Way Plan 1231, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, westwardly, and in a straight line to the southeast corner of Lot 1, Plan 6684 of the Northwest 1/4 of District Lot 4268; THENCE, westwardly, and following the southerly boundary of Lot 1, Plan 6684, aforesaid, to the southwest corner thereof; THENCE, southwardly and following the production of the westerly boundary of Lot 1, Plan 6684, aforesaid, to an intersection with the southerly boundary of the Northwest 1/4 of District Lot 4268, South and West of District Lot 5716; THENCE, westwardly, and following the said southerly boundary of the Northwest 1/4 of District Lot 4268, aforesaid, to the southeast corner of the Northeast 1/4 of District Lot 5424; THENCE, northwestwardly, in a straight line, to the southeast corner of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3, Township 1A; THENCE, northwestwardly, in a straight line, to the northwest corner of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 3, Township 1A; THENCE, northwestwardly, in a straight line, to the southwest corner of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 9, Township 1A; THENCE, northwardly, and following the westerly boundaries of the Southeast 1/4 and the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9, Township 1A, to the northwest corner of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9, aforesaid; THENCE, northwardly, and following the westerly boundaries of the Southeast 1/4 and the Northeast 1/4 of Section 16, Township 1A, to the northwest corner of the Northeast 1/4 thereof; THENCE, northeastwardly, in a straight line, to the northeast corner of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 21, Township 1A; THENCE, northeastwardly, in a straight line, to the most southerly corner of Lot 4, Plan 4734, of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 22, Township 1A; THENCE, northwardly, and following the easterly boundary of Lot 4, Plan 4734, aforesaid, to the northeast corner thereof; THENCE, eastwardly, and following the northerly boundary of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 22, Township 1A to the northeast corner thereof; THENCE, northwardly, and following the easterly boundary of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27, Township 1A to the northeast corner of Lot 7, Plan 6771, of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27, Township 1A; THENCE, northeastwardly, and in a straight line, to a point on the westerly limit of the approach surface of approach 14, said point being the intersection of a line on an azimuth of 259°02′56″ from the point of commencement, with the said westerly limit of the approach surface of approach 14; THENCE, on an azimuth of 79°02′56″, to the point of commencement, which outer surface is shown outlined in yellow on Department of Transport Plan No. B.C. 1384 dated January 31, 1980.

PART IIIDescription of the Approach Surfaces

The approach surfaces, shown on Department of Transport Smithers Airport Zoning Plan No. B.C. 1384, are surfaces abutting each end of the strip associated with the runway designated 14-32 and are described as follows:

• (a) a surface abutting the end of the strip associated with runway approach 14 consisting of an inclined plane having a ratio of 1 m measured vertically to 50 m measured horizontally rising to an intersection with the outer surface; THENCE such approach surface shall be horizontal and contiguous to said outer surface to an intersection with an imaginary horizontal line drawn at right angles to the projected centre line of the strip at its intersection with the northerly boundary of the South East 1/4 of Section 26, Township 1A, Range 5, Coast District; THENCE said approach surface shall slope upward at the above specified slope of 1 m measured vertically to 50 m measured horizontally to an imaginary horizontal line drawn at right angles to the projected centre line of the strip and distant 15 000 m measured horizontally from the end of the strip, the outer ends of the imaginary horizontal line being 2 400 m from the projected centre line and 804.3 m, measured vertically, above the assigned elevation of the airport reference point; and

• (b) a surface abutting the end of the strip associated with runway approach 32 consisting of an inclined plane having a ratio of 1 m measured vertically to 50 m measured horizontally rising to an intersection with the outer surface; THENCE such approach surface shall be horizontal and contiguous to said outer surface to an intersection with an imaginary horizontal line drawn at right angles to the projected centre line of the strip at its intersection with the southerly boundary of Lot U, Plan 6127 of District Lot 865, Range 5, Coast District; THENCE said approach surface shall slope upward at the above specified slope of 1 m measured vertically to 50 m measured horizontally to an imaginary horizontal line drawn at right angles to the projected centre line of the strip and distant 15 000 m measured horizontally from the end of the strip, the outer ends of the imaginary horizontal line being 2 400 m from the projected centre line and 799.7 m, measured vertically, above the assigned elevation of the airport reference point.

PART IVDescription of the Outer Surface

The outer surface, shown on Department of Transport Smithers Airport Zoning Plan dated January 31, 1980, is an imaginary surface located at a common plane established at a constant elevation of 45 m above the assigned elevation of the airport reference point except where that common plane is less than 9 m above the surface of the ground, the imaginary surface is located 9 m above the surface of the ground.

PART VDescription of the Strip

The strip, shown on Department of Transport Smithers Airport Zoning Plan dated January 31, 1980, is described as a strip associated with runway 14-32 being 300 m in width, 150 m being on each side of the centre line of the runway, and 1 948.8 m in length.

PART VIDescription of Each Transitional Surface

Each transitional surface, shown on Department of Transport Smithers Airport Zoning Plan dated January 31, 1980, is a surface consisting of an inclined plane having a ratio of 1 m measured vertically to 7 m measured horizontally at right angles to the centre line and centre line produced of the strip and extending upward and outward from the lateral limits of the strip and its approach surfaces to an intersection with the outer surface.