# Amendment of Class E Airspace; Bethel, ME
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2018-12-14 · Effective 2019-02-28 · 83 FR 64249
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-26801
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 83 FR 64249
- **Publication date:** 2018-12-14
- **Effective date:** 2019-02-28
## Abstract

This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Bethel Regional Airport, Bethel, ME, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures serving this airport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this airport. This action also updates the geographic coordinates of this airport to be in concert with the FAA's aeronautical database.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/14/2018-26801/amendment-of-class-e-airspace-bethel-me)
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