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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing changes to the airspace around Fosston Municipal Airport-Anderson Field in Fosston, MN, and Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field in Little Falls, MN. These changes involve adjusting the size of the Class E airspace due to the decommissioning of certain navigational beacons, leading to a decrease in the airspace radius from 7 miles to a smaller radius for both airports. The names and locations of these airports in the FAA's records will also be updated. Public comments on these changes must be submitted by March 1, 2021.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to amend the Class E airspace at Smith Center, Kansas. This change results from the removal of the Mankato VOR as part of a larger network program, and it aligns the airport’s geographic coordinates with the FAA's database. The amendment ensures compliance with FAA orders and supports instrument flight rule operations, with no significant economic or environmental impacts anticipated. The update takes effect on April 17, 2025, expanding the airspace radius slightly and updating its coordinates.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to update the Class E airspace at Mission Hospital McDowell in Marion, North Carolina. This amendment involves adding airspace for the Mission Hospital McDowell Heliport and correcting the hospital's name in official documents. It also changes the designated coordinates to enhance the safety and management of flights operating under instrument flight rules. The FAA determined that this routine update does not significantly impact the environment or small businesses.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to amend Class E airspace in Kenansville, North Carolina. This amendment involves adding controlled airspace around ECU Health Duplin Heliport, necessary for the safety and efficient management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations. Effective from April 17, 2025, the action ensures that the designated airspace accommodates aircraft procedures by extending from 700 feet above ground within a specified radius of the heliport. The rule change is considered routine and does not have a significant economic impact or environmental effects.

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 updating the Class E airspace for ECU Health Chowan Hospital Heliport in Edenton, NC. This change, effective April 17, 2025, is made to ensure the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations by extending the airspace 700 feet above the surface within a 6-mile radius. Additionally, the rule corrects the name and coordinates of the Northeastern Regional Airport, previously known as Edenton Municipal Airport. The updates to the airspace regulations are routine and are not expected to have any significant economic or environmental impacts.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to update the Class E airspace around Gaylord, Michigan. This change comes after the decommissioning of the VOR navigation aid in Gaylord and aims to align with FAA guidelines and support Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) procedures. The amendment modifies the existing airspace range and definitions to ensure safe and efficient aircraft operations. These updates will take effect in April 2025 and include changes like reducing the airspace radius and altering specific directional extensions.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule to amend Class E airspace in Kinston, North Carolina. This rule adds airspace extending 700 feet upward from the surface to include a 6-mile radius around Lenoir Memorial Hospital Heliport, and updates coordinates for the Kinston Regional Jetport. The changes ensure safe and effective management of aircraft operations under instrument flight rules (IFR) in the area. These amendments are necessary for the ongoing safety and efficiency of air travel in the region.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a rule to modify the Class D airspace around William P. Gwinn Airport in Jupiter, Florida. This amendment would include airspace up to 2,500 feet above mean sea level within a 4.5-mile radius of the airport. The change aims to enhance safety and management of instrument flight operations. The public has until May 9, 2025, to submit comments on this proposal.

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.