# Amendment to Class B Airspace; Atlanta, GA
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2013-01-09 · Effective 2013-03-07 · 78 FR 1742
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-00287
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 78 FR 1742
- **Publication date:** 2013-01-09
- **Effective date:** 2013-03-07
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2011-1237
## Abstract

This action modifies the Atlanta, GA, Class B airspace area to ensure the containment of large turbine-powered aircraft operating to and from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The FAA is taking this action to enhance safety and reduce the potential for midair collision in the Atlanta, GA, terminal area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/01/09/2013-00287/amendment-to-class-b-airspace-atlanta-ga)
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