airspace · Rule · Final rule. · Published 2000-06-30 · 65 FR 40492
Document
Document number
00-16660
Federal Register citation
65 FR 40492
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airspace
Publication date
2000-06-30
FAA docket
Airspace Docket No. 00-ASO-12
Abstract
This action establishes Class D airspace at Stuart, FL. Air traffic controllers at Witham Field in Stuart, FL, will be certificated weather observers by October 5, 2000. Therefore, the airport will meet criteria for Class D airspace on October 5, 2000. Class D surface area airspace is required when the control tower is open to accommodate current Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport. This section establishes Class D airspace extending upward from the surface to and including 2,500 feet MSL within a 4-mile radius of the Witham Field Airport.