# Amendment of Class E Airspace; Albany, OR
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2016-11-04 · Effective 2017-01-05 · 81 FR 76854
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-26437
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 81 FR 76854
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/11/04/2016-26437/amendment-of-class-e-airspace-albany-or)
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