Federal Register #FAA-2025-1238

This opportunity concerns the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) proposal to establish new Class E airspace at Winnie, Texas, to support instrument flight operations at Griffith Ranch Airport. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are specified; this is a regulatory action, not a procurement of goods or services - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The action involves regulatory amendment to airspace designation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Establishment of Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.6-mile radius of Griffith Ranch Airport - Supports new instrument procedures and IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) operations - Incorporation into FAA Order JO 7400.11K - Open for public comment on regulatory, aeronautical, economic, environmental, and energy-related aspects

This notice of proposed rulemaking by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.6-mile radius of Griffith Ranch Airport in Winnie, Texas. The purpose of this action is to support new instrument procedures and instrument flight rule (IFR) operations at the airport. Comments on the proposal must be received by May 11, 2026. The FAA invites interested parties to submit comments on the regulatory, aeronautical, economic, environmental, and energy-related aspects of the proposal.