DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
<SUBAGY>Federal Aviation Administration</SUBAGY>
<CFR>14 CFR Part 71</CFR>
<DEPDOC>[Docket No. FAA-2025-5140; Airspace Docket No. 25-AAL-171]</DEPDOC>
<RIN>RIN 2120-AA66</RIN>
<SUBJECT>Establishment of Class E Airspace; Birch Creek Airport, Birch Creek, AK</SUBJECT>
<HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD>
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
<HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD>
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
<SUM>
<HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD>
This action proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Birch Creek Airport, Birch Creek, AK. This action would support the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.
</SUM>
<DATES>
<HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD>
Comments must be received on or before March 9, 2026.
</DATES>
<HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD>
Send comments identified by FAA Docket No. FAA-2025-5140 and Airspace Docket No. 25-AAL-171 using any of the following methods:
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<E T="03">Federal eRulemaking Portal:</E>
Go to
<E T="03">www.regulations.gov</E>
and follow the online instructions for sending your comments electronically.
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<E T="03">Mail:</E>
Send comments to Docket Operations, M-30; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W12-140, West Building Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
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<E T="03">Hand Delivery or Courier:</E>
Take comments to Docket Operations in Room W12-140 of the West Building Ground Floor at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
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<E T="03">Fax:</E>
Fax comments to Docket Operations at (202) 493-2251.
<E T="03">Docket:</E>
Background documents or comments received may be read at
<E T="03">www.regulations.gov</E>
at any time. Follow the online instructions for accessing the docket or go to the Docket Operations in Room W12-140 of the West Building
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