The rules and regulations for the management, operation, control and use of the Denver Municipal Airport System are provided on this website as a convenience to the public in Adobe PDF format. Under city ordinance, the Clerk and Recorder is the custodian of official copies of these and all other City of Denver rules and regulations.
- Part 00: Foreword
- Part 10: Definitions
- Part 15: Administrative Citations
- Part 20: Security
- Part 30: Conduct of Persons Using the Airport
- Part 35: Operations Infraction Accountability Program
- Part 40: Conduct of Commercial Operators Using the Airport
- Part 47: Consumption of Takeout Alcoholic Beverages
- Part 50: Leafleting and Solicitations
- Part 60: Newspapers
- Part 70: Traffic and Public Safety
- Part 80: Parking
- Part 90: Taxicabs
- Part 100: Commercial Transportation Regulations
- Part 110: Curbside Operations
- Part 120: Rates and Charges
- Part 125: Customer Facility Charge - Rental Cars
- Part 130: Operating Vehicles in the Secured Area
- Part 140: Operation of Aircraft
- Part 150: Aircraft Fueling and Defueling Regulations
- Part 160: Operation and Control of Concourse Gates
- Part 170: Operation and Control of Air Cargo
- Part 180: Environmental Management
- Part 190: Aircraft Deicing Regulations
- Part 200: Aircraft Deicing System Fees and Charges REPEALED
- Part 210: Noise Abatement and Runway Procedures (Update in-process; March 13, 2018)
- Part 220: Open Records Act Request
- Part 230: Minimum Insurance Requirements and Assumption of Risk
- Part 250: Rules Governing Hearings Before the Chief Executive Officer of Denver International Airport
Dispute Hearings
When certain disputes occur at Denver International Airport, the City and County of Denver, Department of Aviation, has a defined process for resolving them. The process is governed by the Denver Municipal Airport System Rules and Regulations:
Rules Governing Hearings Before the Chief Executive Officer of Denver International Airport
Filing a Petition
A petition must be filed within the time limitations stated in D.R.M.C. § 5-17(a). A petition filed electronically or by facsimile must be received in its entirety in the CEO's office by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time on or before the last day to file the petition as provided for in D.R.M.C. § 5-17. The burden is on the petitioner to show that the petition was timely received by the CEO. The CEO is not responsible for any electronic, mechanical, or telephone malfunctions of any kind that may delay or prevent the transmittal of an e-mail or fax, or the transmittal of a confirmation notice. Petitioners are therefore encouraged to mail a copy of the petition within the time limit.
Petitions may not be made orally. A petition must be presented to the CEO in a legibly written document containing the following information:
- The type of claim or legal theory of the claim
- The project name and/or number of any contract, permit, or similar document related to the claim or dispute
- The factual basis of the claim or dispute
- The date(s) the claim occurred or during which the events at issue occurred
- The reasons petitioner believes the action or determination underlying the claim or dispute is objectionable, incorrect, or illegal
- The standing of the petitioner to make the claim or petitioner's involvement in the dispute
- The petitioner's name, address, phone number, and e-mail, at which he or she may be contacted and to which notices and orders required by these rules may be sent
- The name, address, phone number, and e-mail of the legal representative of the petitioner, if any
- The signature of the petitioner or, if the petitioner is a corporate entity, the signature of its corporate agent
If the petitioner is unable to state some portion of the information required above, the petition must state the reason the information could not be provided.
Filing Options
Petitions may be filed electronically. The petition should be filed as an attachment in either Adobe PDF format or a document compatible with or convertible to the most recent version of Microsoft Word for Windows. The petition must be sent by electronic transmission to [email protected].
Petitions may also be submitted in person or by mail to:
Chief Executive Officer
Denver International Airport
8500 Peña Blvd, 9th Floor
Denver, Colorado, 80249
ATTN: Petition to the CEO
Fax: (303) 342-2215