Class I Use of airport buildings managed by relevant airport operators
“I. Permitted development
The use of buildings within the perimeter of an airport managed by a relevant airport operator for purposes connected with air transport services or other flying activities at that airport.
“J. Interpretation of Part 18
For the purposes of Part 18—
“operational building” means a building, other than a hotel, required in connection with the movement or maintenance of aircraft, or with the embarking, disembarking, loading, discharge or transport of passengers, livestock or goods at a relevant airport;
“relevant airport” means an airport to which Part V of the Airports Act 1986() (status of certain airports as statutory undertakers etc.) applies; and
“relevant airport operator” means a relevant airport operator within the meaning of section 57 of the Airports Act 1986 (scope of Part V).