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 of the State, movement obstacle lights and marks shall be installed on high buildings or facilities, outside the civil airport and its obstacle clearance protection zone defined according to State regulations, that will possibly affect flight safety, and shall be kept in normal condition.

Article 62 A civil airport may be opened to traffic only if it holds an airport operating licence.

A civil airport may apply for an airport operating licence if it meets the following conditions and has been checked and accepted as qualified according to State regulations:

(1) It has available a movement area, a terminal area, a working area and service facilities and personnel corresponding to its operation;

(2) It has available air traffic control, communication, navigation and meteorological facilities and personnel that can ensure flight safety;

(3) It has available security protection conditions conforming to State regulations;

(4) It has an emergency plan to deal with extraordinary circumstances and corresponding facilities and personnel; and

(5) It has available other conditions prescribed by the competent civil aviation authority under the State Council.

An international airport shall also have the conditions for operating international air transport and be — 26 —