Federal Register #Docket No. FAA-2026-2509

FAA Revokes Restricted Area R-6316 in Eagle Pass, Texas (No Procurement)

This notice announces the revocation of Restricted Area R-6316 in Eagle Pass, Texas by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Department of Transportation - Using Agency: United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this notice - No products or services are being requested or procured - Key Details: - The restricted airspace is being revoked because the Eagle Pass tethered aerostat balloon has been decommissioned - The airspace is no longer needed for federal operations - This action increases navigable airspace for public use - The FAA determined there is minimal economic impact and no additional restrictions are imposed - The action qualifies for categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act - There are no unique or notable procurement requirements, as this is a regulatory change, not a procurement opportunity

Description

This final rule revokes Restricted Area R-6316 in Eagle Pass, Texas, as the Using Agency has determined that the airspace is no longer needed. The revocation increases navigable airspace available for public access and does not impose additional restrictions. The FAA has determined that this action has minimal economic impact and qualifies for categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act.

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