# Establishment of Class E Airspace; Walsenburg, CO
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2012-12-26 · Effective 2013-03-07 · 77 FR 75836
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-30792
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 77 FR 75836
- **Publication date:** 2012-12-26
- **Effective date:** 2013-03-07
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2012-0660
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E airspace at Spanish Peaks Airfield, Walsenburg, CO, to accommodate aircraft using new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures at the airport. This improves the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport. Also, the geographic coordinates of the airport are updated at the request of National Aeronautical Navigation Services.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/12/26/2012-30792/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-walsenburg-co)
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