# Establishment of Class E Airspace, South Bend, WA
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2016-03-08 · Effective 2016-05-26 · 81 FR 12001
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-05059
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 81 FR 12001
- **Publication date:** 2016-03-08
- **Effective date:** 2016-05-26
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2015-3771
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E airspace at Willapa Harbor Heliport, South Bend, WA, to accommodate new standard instrument approach and departure procedures developed at the heliport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the heliport.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/03/08/2016-05059/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-south-bend-wa)
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