# Amendment of Class E Airspace; Corpus Christi, TX
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2009-02-18 · Effective 2009-05-07 · 74 FR 7557
## Document
- **Document number:** E9-2994
- **Category:** airspace
- **Type:** Rule
- **Action:** Final rule.
- **Citation:** 74 FR 7557
- **Publication date:** 2009-02-18
- **Effective date:** 2009-05-07
- **FAA docket:** Docket No. FAA-2008-0987
## Abstract

This action amends Class E airspace at Corpus Christi, TX. Controlled airspace is necessary to accommodate Area Navigation (RNAV) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) at Mustang Beach Airport, Port Aransas, TX; and T.P. McCampbell Airport, Ingleside, TX. Also, Class E airspace around Aransas County Airport, Rockport, TX, and San Jose Island Airport, Rockport, TX, will be incorporated into the Corpus Christi, TX, area Class E airspace. The Rockport, TX, designation is being removed under a separate rulemaking. The FAA is taking this action to enhance the safety and management of Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) operations in and around the Corpus Christi, TX, airspace area.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2009/02/18/E9-2994/amendment-of-class-e-airspace-corpus-christi-tx)
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