Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 183.200 (2026)

Declaration of purpose

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Recognizing that the rapid development of a statewide system of airports is of prime importance in the industrial development of the state, the General Assembly reaffirms its previous declarations that the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipping and operation of airports is a public purpose, and further declares assistance in the financing of local airport projects to be within the proper province of state government. History: Created 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 1. History for former KRS 183.200: Repealed 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 179, sec. 1. -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 23, effective June 19, 1958.-- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 170, sec. 2. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 938j-5. Catchline at repeal of former KRS 183.200: Power to borrow money.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1958–2009 · leading case: Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Airport Corp., 295 S.W.3d 91 (Ky. 2009).
Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Airport Corp., 295 S.W.3d 91 (Ky. 2009). “See also KRS 183.200 (“Recognizing that the rapid development of a statewide system of airports is of prime importance in the industrial development of the state, the General Assembly reaffirms its previous declarations that the acquisition, establishment, construction,…”
Louisville & Jefferson Cnty. Air Bd. v. Am. Airlines, Inc., 160 F. Supp. 771 (W.D. Ky. 1958). “160; to “borrow money on its own credit in anticipation of the revenue to be derived from appropriations or other income for the fiscal year in which the money is borrowed,” KRS 183.200; to “issue revenue bonds under the same conditions as are provided for other governmental…”
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