# Establishment of Class E Airspace; Cranberry Township, PA
> **Rule** · Direct final rule, request for comments. · Published 2008-02-14 · Effective 2008-06-05 · 73 FR 8596
## Document
- **Document number:** 08-616
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Direct final rule, request for comments.
- **Citation:** 73 FR 8596
- **Publication date:** 2008-02-14
- **Effective date:** 2008-06-05
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2007-0278
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E Airspace at Cranberry Township, PA to support a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Special Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) that has been developed for medical flight operations into the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Passavant-Cranberry Heliport. This action enhances the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) operations by providing that required controlled airspace to protect for this approach around Cranberry Township, PA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/02/14/08-616/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-cranberry-township-pa)
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