Opportunity
Federal Register #Docket No. 31677; Amdt. No. 4230
FAA Final Rule Amending Instrument Flight Procedures at Multiple Airports
Buyer
Federal Aviation Administration
Posted
August 05, 2026
Identifier
Docket No. 31677; Amdt. No. 4230
This notice from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces a final rule amending instrument flight procedures at various airports. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation - Scope of Rule: - Amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs), Takeoff Minimums, and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) - Applies to multiple airports across the National Airspace System - Purpose and Context: - Driven by adoption of new/revised criteria, changes in airspace, commissioning of new navigational facilities, addition of obstacles, or air traffic requirements - Ensures safe and efficient use of navigable airspace - Promotes safe flight operations under instrument flight rules - Procurement Details: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are being procured - No purchase quantities or part numbers listed - Unique Requirements: - Regulatory action only; not a procurement opportunity - Effective as specified in the amendatory provisions for each affected procedure
Description
This final rule amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for operations at certain airports. The regulatory actions are necessary due to the adoption of new or revised criteria or changes in the National Airspace System, such as new navigational facilities, added obstacles, or altered air traffic requirements. These changes aim to ensure the safe and efficient use of navigable airspace and promote safe flight operations under instrument flight rules at the affected airports. The rule is effective August 5, 2026, with compliance dates specified in the amendatory provisions.