Revision of Class D Airspace; Anchorage, Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB) Airport, AK Establishment of Class E Airspace; Anchorage, Elmendorf AFB Airport, AK
airspace · Rule · Final rule. · Published 1999-02-05 · 64 FR 5712
Document
Document number
99-2830
Federal Register citation
64 FR 5712
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
airspace
Publication date
1999-02-05
FAA docket
Airspace Docket No. 98-AAL-23
Abstract
This action revises Class D airspace operational times and establishes Class E airspace at Elmendorf AFB, AK. The United States Air Force (USAF) requested this action in response to a critical Air Traffic Control (ATC) controller shortage at Elmendorf AFB, AK. This action will allow the USAF to provide part time operation of the Class D airspace and establishment of Class E airspace for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and Special Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations at Elmendorf AFB, AK.