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  • 2024-28379 — Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Gainesville, FL
    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 96521
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule impacting the airspace around Gainesville Regional Airport in Gainesville, Florida. This rule increases Class E airspace upward from 700 feet above the surface to a 7-mile radius around the airport and a 7-mile radius around Shands Cair Heliport to support new instrument approaches. It also updates the terminology in airspace descriptions from "Notice to Airmen" to "Notice to Air Missions" and "Airport/Facility Directory" to "Chart Supplement." The rule is effective on February 20, 2025, and aims to improve safety and efficiency for air travel in the area.

    Simple Explanation

    In Gainesville, Florida, the FAA is making changes to the rules for flying around the airport, helping pilots with new signs and maps to understand the area better. They're also using different words for pilot alerts and maps to make things clearer, starting from February 2025.

  • 2021-01306 — Revocation of Class D and Amendment of Class E Airspace; Gillette, WY
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 6848
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule affecting the airspace around Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport in Gillette, WY. This rule eliminates the Class D airspace, creates a new Class E surface area, and modifies existing Class E airspace to better support departing and arriving aircraft. These changes are intended to enhance safety following the permanent closure of the airport's control tower. The FAA determined that this rule does not have significant economic or environmental impacts.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA changed the sky rules at the Gillette, WY airport so that planes can still fly safely even though the airport tower is closed. They made new rules to help planes take off and land safely.

  • 2021-03910 — Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Lancaster, CA
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 11624
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to modify and establish different classes of airspace around the General WM J Fox Airfield Airport in Lancaster, CA. The changes include adjustments to the Class E airspace to better manage aircraft, extending the Class E airspace from 700 feet above the surface, and removing certain navigational aids from the Class E4 description to simplify the airspace definition. Additionally, the rule introduces administrative corrections, such as updating geographical coordinates and revising terminology like replacing "Airport/Facilities Directory" with "Chart Supplement."

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA made some changes to the invisible lines in the sky around an airport in Lancaster, CA to help planes fly better and updated some old words with new ones to make things clearer. They also took out some tools from their rulebook, saying they don't need them anymore.