WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Establishment of Class E Airspace; Ekalaka Airport, Ekalaka, MT.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on May 12 by B.G. Chew, Group Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center.

Summary: This action proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Ekalaka Airport, Ekalaka, MT. This action would support the airport's transition from visual flight rules (VFR) to instrument flight rules (IFR) operations.

For more information, contact Jeffrey Drasin, Federal Aviation Administration, Western Service Center, Operations Support Group, 2200 S 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198; telepho...