Search Results for keywords:"navigation aid decommissioning"

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  • 2025-02774 — Amendment of Jet Route J-146 and Establishment of United States RNAV Route Q-186 in the Vicinity of Chardon, OH
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 9884
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing to change Jet Route J-146 and create a new Area Navigation Route called Q-186. These changes are due to the upcoming shutdown of part of a navigational aid in Chardon, Ohio. The modifications aim to maintain safe and efficient air travel despite the navigation aid's decommissioning. Comments on these proposed changes are invited until April 7, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of keeping planes flying safely want to change a flying path and add a new one because a piece that helps them navigate in the sky is going away in Chardon, Ohio. They are asking people to tell them what they think about this by April 7, 2025.

  • 2021-03517 — Amendment of the Class E Airspace; Bradford, PA
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 10814
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to amend the Class E airspace designation at the Bradford Regional Airport in Pennsylvania. This change was prompted by the removal of the Bradford VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) navigation aid, as part of the VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) Program. The amendment involves adjusting the airspace dimensions and removing outdated navigation references to improve safety and efficiency for aircraft operations at the airport. The rule is set to take effect on June 17, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is making changes to the airspace around a small airport in Bradford, Pennsylvania, to make it safer and more efficient for airplanes to fly. They're doing this because they're getting rid of an old tool that helps planes know where they are in the sky.