airspace · Rule · Final rule. · Published 2016-11-04 · Effective 2017-01-05 · 81 FR 76854
Document
Document number
2016-26437
Federal Register citation
81 FR 76854
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airspace
Publication date
2016-11-04
Effective date
2017-01-05
FAA docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-3992
Abstract
This action amends Class E airspace at Albany Municipal Airport, Albany, OR. Advances in Global Positioning System (GPS) mapping accuracy and a reliance on precise geographic coordinates to define airport and airspace reference points have made this airspace redesign necessary for the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations.