Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21565
FAA establishes Class E airspace at Mason District Hospital Heliport
Buyer
Federal Aviation Administration (Department of Transportation)
Posted
October 22, 2026
Identifier
2026-21565
The FAA is establishing Class E airspace at Mason District Hospital Heliport in Havana, Illinois; this is a regulatory action, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer/agency: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), within the U.S. Department of Transportation; no purchasing office is identified. - Action: Establishes Class E airspace from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.4-mile radius of the heliport. - Purpose: Supports instrument flight procedures and instrument flight rules (IFR) operations, including medevac helicopter flights in poor weather. - OEMs and vendors: None identified. - Products and services requested: None; no quantities or part numbers are specified.
Description
This final rule establishes Class E airspace at Mason District Hospital Heliport in Havana, Illinois. The airspace extends upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 6.4-mile radius of the heliport. The action supports new instrument procedures and instrument flight rule (IFR) operations, including procedures for medevac helicopters in poor weather. It amends 14 CFR part 71 and takes effect February 18, 2027, at 0901 UTC.