Federal Register #2026-11307

FAA Amends Class E Airspace at Springfield, KY (Regulatory Action Only)

This notice announces a regulatory amendment by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding airspace at Springfield, Kentucky. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are involved - Action details: - Amends Class E airspace at Lebanon Springfield Airport/George Hoerter Field - Increases airspace radius from 7 to 7.9 miles - Adds an extension within 2 miles each side of the 105-degree bearing from the airport, extending to 12 miles east - Updates airport name and geographic coordinates to align with FAA's aeronautical database - Purpose: - Ensures compliance with FAA orders - Supports updated instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations - No procurement, products, or services are being solicited or awarded in this action

Description

This action amends the Class E airspace at Springfield, KY as a result of an airspace review due to the amendment of the instrument procedures at Lebanon Springfield Airport/George Hoerter Field. The name and geographic coordinates for the airport are updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database. The amendment increases the radius of the airspace and adds an extension to support instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations. The effective date of this amendment is September 3, 2026, at 0901 UTC.

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