Opportunity
Federal Register #FAA-2026-4167
FAA Proposes Establishment of Class E Airspace at Rancho Hielo Brazos Airport, Glen Rose, TX
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
June 05, 2026
Identifier
FAA-2026-4167
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is proposing to establish new Class E airspace at Rancho Hielo Brazos Airport in Glen Rose, Texas. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation - Purpose: - Establishment of controlled Class E airspace to support new instrument procedures and instrument flight rule (IFR) operations - Location: - Rancho Hielo Brazos Airport, Glen Rose, TX - Airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6-mile radius of the airport, with additional extensions along specific bearings - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a regulatory airspace action, not a procurement of goods or services - Unique Requirements: - Creation of controlled airspace to facilitate safe navigation and support IFR operations and new instrument procedures at the specified airport - No products or services are being procured as part of this action
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to establish Class E airspace at Rancho Hielo Brazos Airport in Glen Rose, Texas. This action supports new instrument procedures and instrument flight rule (IFR) operations at the airport. The proposed airspace extends upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6-mile radius of the airport, with additional extensions along specific bearings to support safe navigation. Public comments on this proposal are invited until June 5, 2026.