# Provision of Navigation Services for the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) Transition to Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) (Plan for Establishing a VOR Minimum Operational Network)
> **Rule** · Final policy statement. · Published 2016-07-26 · Effective 2016-07-26 · 81 FR 48694
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-17579
- **Category:** other
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final policy statement.
- **Citation:** 81 FR 48694
- **Publication date:** 2016-07-26
- **Effective date:** 2016-07-26
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2011-1082
## Abstract

This action sets forth the Very High Frequency (VHF) Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Minimum Operational Network (MON) policy as proposed in the Proposed Provision of Navigation Services for the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) Transition to Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) notice of proposed policy published on December 15, 2011 (76 FR 77939). This document provides the discontinuance selection criteria and candidate list of VOR Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs) targeted for discontinuance as part of the VOR MON Implementation Program and United States (U.S.) National Airspace System (NAS) Efficient Streamline Services Initiative. Additionally, this policy addresses the regulatory processes the FAA plans to follow to discontinue VORs.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/07/26/2016-17579/provision-of-navigation-services-for-the-next-generation-air-transportation-system-nextgen)
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