FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RULE: ESTABLISHMENT OF CLASS E AIRSPACE; CHALLIS AIRPORT, CHALLIS, ID

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a rule called: Establishment of Class E Airspace; Challis Airport, Challis, ID.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on March 20 by B.G. Chew, Group Manager, Operations Support Group, Western Service Center.

Summary: This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Challis Airport, Challis, ID, in support of 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; telephone [phone].

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