# Amendment of Class E Airspace; Albany, GA
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2017-07-21 · Effective 2017-10-12 · 82 FR 33792
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-15289
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 82 FR 33792
- **Publication date:** 2017-07-21
- **Effective date:** 2017-10-12
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2016-9488
## Abstract

This action amends Class E Airspace Designated as an Extension to a Class D Surface Area by eliminating the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) part time status for Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, Albany, GA. This action corrects differences between the descriptions of Class D airspace and Class E surface areas and their associated Class E surface area extensions. This action enhances the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/07/21/2017-15289/amendment-of-class-e-airspace-albany-ga)
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