# Establishment of Class E Airspace and Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Kaunakakai, HI
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2017-10-11 · Effective 2017-12-07 · 82 FR 47104
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-21785
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 82 FR 47104
- **Publication date:** 2017-10-11
- **Effective date:** 2017-12-07
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2017-0295
## Abstract

This action modifies airspace designations at Molokai Airport, Kaunakakai, HI. The FAA establishes an area of Class E airspace designated as a surface area; modifies Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class D or E surface area; and modifies Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface. Also, this action updates the airport's geographic coordinates for the associated Class D and E airspace areas to reflect the FAA's current aeronautical database and removes references to the Molokai VHF omnidirectional range/tactical air navigation (VORTAC). These changes enhance safety and support instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/10/11/2017-21785/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-and-amendment-of-class-d-and-class-e-airspace-kaunakakai-hi)
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