FAA SOP 5.1: Standard Operating Procedure for CATEX Determinations

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Abstract: This standard operating procedure (SOP) provides clear instruction to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees on how to appropriately document a categorical exclusion (CATEX) for actions by the FAA Airports Division and clarifies the circumstances one must consider when documenting a CATEX, as described in FAA Environmental Orders 1050.1F and 5050.4B and the Environmental Desk Reference for Airport Actions.

Publication Year: 2017

Authoring Organization: FAA

Airport Type: All Airports

Resource Type: PDF

Hyperlink: https://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/sops/

Page Count: 22

Cost: Free

Phase(s): Planning

Functional Area(s): Airfield and Approach Lighting, Apron, Runway, Taxiway or Taxilane

Keyword(s): Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Grant Funding, Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), Environmental, Sustainability and Environmental Mitigation