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Search Results: keywords:"Airspace Amendment"

  • Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 95141
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed changes to the Class E airspace in Austin, Lago Vista, and Lakeway, Texas. This proposal aims to update the airspace as part of regular reviews, ensuring consistency with FAA rules and supporting safe and efficient flight operations. The public has the opportunity to submit comments on this proposal until January 16, 2025. The FAA's changes involve redistributing and expanding certain areas of Class E airspace to enhance safety and navigation efficiency for aircraft in these regions.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to change some sky maps around Austin, Lago Vista, and Lakeway, Texas, to help airplanes fly safely and smoothly. People can say what they think about these changes until January 16, 2025.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 6244
    Reading Time:about 15 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to amend and establish certain airspace areas in Fort Riley, Manhattan, and Junction City, KS. These changes affect the Class D and Class E airspace around Marshall Army Airfield, Manhattan Regional Airport, and Freeman Field, and are due to the decommissioning of some navigation beacons. The updates include adjustments to airspace dimensions and extensions, and corrections to geographic coordinates. The FAA clarifies that these changes do not alter current flight paths or altitudes used by aircraft.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA is changing the areas in the sky where airplanes can fly around certain airports in Kansas because some old guiding signals in the ground are going away and they are fixing some map details.