# Establishment of Class D Airspace and Amendment of Class E Airspace; Blackstone, VA
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2014-09-16 · Effective 2014-11-13 · 79 FR 55354
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-21912
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 79 FR 55354
- **Publication date:** 2014-09-16
- **Effective date:** 2014-11-13
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2014-0220
## Abstract

This action establishes Class D airspace and amends Class E airspace at Blackstone, VA, to accommodate the new air traffic control tower at Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Airfield. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airfield. This action updates the geographic coordinates of the airfield's Class E airspace, and adds exclusion of Restricted area airspace in Class D airspace.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/09/16/2014-21912/establishment-of-class-d-airspace-and-amendment-of-class-e-airspace-blackstone-va)
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