# Amendment of Class D and Modification of Class E Airspace; Grand Junction, CO
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2011-09-15 · Effective 2011-12-15 · 76 FR 56966
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-23298
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 76 FR 56966
- **Publication date:** 2011-09-15
- **Effective date:** 2011-12-15
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2011-0425
## Abstract

This action modifies Class E airspace at Grand Junction, CO. Additional controlled airspace is necessary to facilitate vectoring of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) traffic from Grand Junction Regional Airport to en route and enhances the safety and management of aircraft operations at the airport. This action also amends Class D and Class E airspace to update the airport name from Grand Junction, Walker Field.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/09/15/2011-23298/amendment-of-class-d-and-modification-of-class-e-airspace-grand-junction-co)
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