WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Modification of Class E Airspace; Wrangell Airport, Wrangell, AK.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on March 31 by B.G. Chew, Group Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center.

Summary: This action proposes to modify the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet to more appropriately contain instrument flight procedures, remove redundant Class E airspace extending upward from 1, 200 feet, and to make administrative updates to the legal description for Wrangell Airport, Wrangell, AK. These actions would support the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.

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