# Establishment of Class E Airspace; Harlan, KY
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2016-05-20 · Effective 2016-07-21 · 81 FR 31851
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-11815
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 81 FR 31851
- **Publication date:** 2016-05-20
- **Effective date:** 2016-07-21
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2016-3108
## Abstract

This action establishes Class E Airspace at Harlan, KY, to accommodate new Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) serving Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport. This action also updates the geographic coordinates of the airport.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/05/20/2016-11815/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-harlan-ky)
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