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  • 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:90 FR 10454
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has made amendments to the Class E airspace in Austin, TX, and established new Class E airspace areas at Austin, Lago Vista, and Lakeway, TX. These changes are based on regular airspace reviews and aim to align with FAA regulations supporting instrument flight rules (IFR) operations. The new and modified airspace areas will be in effect from June 12, 2025, and are part of the FAA's efforts to ensure aircraft safety and efficient airspace use. The FAA determined that these changes are routine and do not have significant economic impacts.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is changing the invisible roads in the sky above Austin, Texas, to make sure planes can fly safely. They're also adding new sky roads over nearby towns to help pilots follow their special flying rules.