# Establishment of Class E Airspace; Grand Canyon, AZ
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2013-07-05 · Effective 2013-10-17 · 78 FR 40381
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-16045
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 78 FR 40381
- **Publication date:** 2013-07-05
- **Effective date:** 2013-10-17
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2013-0163
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E airspace at the Grand Canyon VHF Omni-Directional Radio Range/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME) navigation aid, Grand Canyon, AZ, to facilitate vectoring of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) aircraft under control of Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC). This improves the safety and management of IFR operations within the National Airspace System.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/07/05/2013-16045/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-grand-canyon-az)
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