### Question
Can you define what joint use airport means?


### Answer
**Joint use airport** is defined as the following in *49 U.S.C. § 47175*:

> an airport owned by the Department of Defense, at which both military and civilian aircraft make shared use of the airfield

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 47175*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART B-AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE > CHAPTER 471-AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT > SUBCHAPTER III-AVIATION DEVELOPMENT STREAMLINING**

