# Establishment of Class E Airspace; Fort Garland, CO]
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2012-09-11 · Effective 2012-11-15 · 77 FR 55692
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-22271
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 77 FR 55692
- **Publication date:** 2012-09-11
- **Effective date:** 2012-11-15
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2012-0617
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E airspace at Trinchera Ranch Airstrip Airport, Fort Garland, CO. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate aircraft using new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at Trinchera Ranch Airstrip Airport. This improves the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/09/11/2012-22271/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-fort-garland-co)
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