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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing changes to the Class E airspace at Battle Mountain Airport in Nevada. These changes include adjusting the size and boundaries of the airspace to better support the safety and efficiency of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations. Specifically, the proposal involves modifying, establishing, or removing certain sections of Class E airspace around the airport and updating related legal descriptions. The FAA invites public comments on these proposed changes until February 21, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule amending Class E airspace at Presque Isle International Airport in Maine. This rule updates the airport's name, adds AR Gould Hospital Heliport to related documentation, and aligns geographic coordinates with FAA databases. These changes are made to ensure safety and efficient use of airspace but do not affect the existing airspace boundaries or operating requirements. The rule takes effect on April 17, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule that updates the administrative details for the Class E airspace legal description at Crosby Municipal Airport in Crosby, North Dakota. These updates modify the airport's geographic location within the description and remove a redundant phrase, but they do not affect airspace boundaries or operational requirements. The FAA determined that these changes are routine and do not have significant economic or environmental impacts. The changes will be effective starting April 17, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a new rule to establish Class E airspace at Austin Airport in Austin, NV. This change is made to support the transition from visual flight rules (VFR) to instrument flight rules (IFR), ensuring safe and efficient management of air traffic. The rule details the specific airspace boundaries extending from 700 feet above the surface to accommodate rising terrain and adjust for departing and arriving IFR operations. The update is part of routine amendments to keep air traffic procedures current, and it does not have a significant economic impact.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a rule to establish Class E airspace at Pine Bluffs Municipal Airport in Wyoming. This change is intended to support the airport's shift from visual flight to instrument flight operations, which requires defined airspace. The proposed airspace will extend upward from 700 feet within a 7-mile radius of the airport and includes additional specific extensions in different directions to support safe flight operations. Comments on this proposal are invited and must be submitted by March 3, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule modifying airspace at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana. This rule expands and adjusts various airspace boundaries around the airport to improve safety and management for visual and instrument flight operations. The changes include expanding the Class D and E airspace areas to better contain aircraft during arrivals and departures. These updates aim to ensure that aircraft are appropriately guided during specific maneuvers and approaches, enhancing overall flight safety.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a change to the airspace around Marysville, Ohio. This amendment follows the removal of the Marysville nondirectional beacon (NDB) and will bring the airspace in line with FAA standards to better support flight operations. Specifically, it involves expanding the Class E airspace area from a 6.3-mile radius to a 6.7-mile radius and includes other updates related to airspace boundaries. Public comments on this proposed rule are invited until March 21, 2025.