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Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Lake Charles, LA

Document Details

Document Number2024-09871
TypeFinal Rule
PublishedMay 15, 2024
Effective DateJul 11, 2024
RIN2120-AA66
Docket IDDocket No. FAA-2024-0270
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📊 Regulatory Analysis (Deterministic extraction)

Compliance Obligations 1 found

1 required actions
0 prohibited actions
REQUIRED unspecified must replace Regional Airport (by removing the Lake Charles VORTAC and the associated extension as they are no longer required)

Costs of Compliance

24
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Extracted Entities (locations, events, objects)
Locations: Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles Regional Airport Chennault International Airport airspace at feet above the surface at Lake Charles Regional feet above the surface at Chennault International Contained within the in the Chennault International And the latitude for Chennault International airspace at Lake Charles Regional
Organizations: FAA DOT
Legal Authority & Citations
Statutory Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f) Executive Order 12866
CFR References: 14 CFR 71 1 CFR 51 14 CFR 71.1

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<RULE> DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION <SUBAGY>Federal Aviation Administration</SUBAGY> <CFR>14 CFR Part 71</CFR> <DEPDOC>[Docket No. FAA-2024-0270; Airspace Docket No. 24-ASW-3]</DEPDOC> <RIN>RIN 2120-AA66</RIN> <SUBJECT>Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Lake Charles, LA</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Final rule. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> This action amends the Class D and Class E airspace at Lake Charles, LA. This action is the result of airspace reviews conducted due to the decommissioning of the Beaumont very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) Program. This action also updates the geographic coordinates of various airports. This action brings the airspace into compliance with FAA orders and supports instrument flight rule (IFR) operations and procedures. </SUM> <EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> Effective 0901 UTC, July 11, 2024. The Director of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference action under 1 CFR part 51, subject to the annual revision of FAA Order JO 7400.11 and publication of conforming amendments. </EFFDATE> <HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD> A copy of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), all comments received, this final rule, and all background material may be viewed online at <E T="03">www.regulations.gov</E> using the FAA Docket number. Electronic retrieval help and guidelines are available on the website. It is available 24 hours each day, 365 days each year. FAA Order JO 7400.11H, Airspace Designations and Reporting Points, and subsequent amendments can be viewed online at <E T="03">www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/.</E> You may also contact the Rules and Regulations Group, Office of Policy, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591; telephone: (202) 267-8783. <F [... Content truncated for display. Full text is stored and available for diff comparison ...]