✈️Amendment and Revocation of Domestic VOR Airways by FAA
Amendment and Revocation of Domestic Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal Airways; Eastern United States
Summary
This action amends domestic Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal Airways V-3, V-35, V-51, V-97, V- 157, V-159, V-225, V-437, V-492, V-521, and V-537 and revokes VOR Federal Airways V-295, V-529, and V-601 in the eastern United States. The FAA is taking this action due to the planned decommissioning of the Cypress, FL (CYY), VOR/Distance Measuring Equipment (VOR/DME); the La Belle, FL (LBV), VOR/Tactical Air Navigation (VORTAC); the Pahokee, FL (PHK), VOR/DME; and the Treasure, FL (TRV), VORTAC. This action is in support of the FAA's VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) Program.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The regulation mandates changes to air traffic routes in the eastern United States due to the decommissioning of several VOR navigational aids. This could affect airlines and aviation businesses, requiring them to adjust flight plans and operations. Compliance with the final rule will be necessary from the effective date in April 2025.