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  • 2021-01019 — Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace and Revocation of Class E Airspace; Muskegon, MI
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 6243
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to modify the airspace at Muskegon County Airport in Michigan. This rule updates the Class D and Class E airspace areas, increases their radius to 4.3 miles, and removes certain extensions that are no longer necessary. The changes result from decommissioning the Muskegon VOR navigation aid. Additionally, the geographic coordinates of the airport have been updated to align with the FAA's database.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help make the rules for flying airplanes have decided to change how planes fly around the Muskegon County Airport in Michigan because a special tool they used to help them find their way is gone. They made a circle in the sky there a little bigger and took away some extra parts that aren't needed now.

  • 2024-29225 — Amendment of Class E Airspace; Ottumwa, IA
    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 100302
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented a final rule to update the Class E airspace at Ottumwa Regional Airport in Iowa. This change is necessary due to the removal of outdated navigation equipment and aligns the airport's official name and coordinates with the FAA's aeronautical database. The modification aims to ensure compliance with FAA standards and support safe instrument flight operations. The rule is effective from February 20, 2025, and has been determined to have minimal environmental impact and economic significance.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA decided to change the flying space rules around a small airport in Iowa because they took away an old tool used for directions and want things to match their map. This update helps planes fly safely and starts in February 2025.

  • 2021-02048 — Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Wellsville, NY
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 10892
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing changes to the airspace around Wellsville Municipal Airport in New York. This proposal involves adjusting the Class E airspace extending from 700 feet above the airport, primarily due to the removal of certain navigation aids and to align with updated geographic coordinates. The amendment also involves minor changes to the descriptions and coverage of the airspace. Comments on the proposed changes are being solicited and must be submitted by a specified date to be considered.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA is planning to change the sky rules around a small airport in Wellsville, NY, because they stopped using some old flying guides and need to update the map for pilots.

  • 2024-31641 — Amendment of Class E Airspace; El Dorado, AR
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 1032
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule amending the Class E airspace at South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field in El Dorado, Arkansas. This update involves changes to the geographic coordinates and name of the airport and the El Dorado VOR/DME to match the FAA's aeronautical database. The amendment is meant to support IFR operations and ensure safety and efficiency. The FAA determined that the changes do not have significant economic impacts and qualify for a categorical exclusion from an environmental review.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA has made some changes to the airspace rules near an airport in El Dorado, Arkansas, to keep everyone safe when planes are flying. They updated some names and map info to match their database, and they say these changes won't cost a lot of money and aren't harmful to the environment.