26 Sep 2025
✈️Class D and E Airspace Amendment Over Hampton, VA
Amendment of Class D Airspace and Establishment of Class E2 Airspace Over Hampton, VA
Summary
This action amends Class D airspace and establishes Class E airspace extending upward from the surface above Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Hampton, VA, as the air traffic control tower will shift to part-time operations. This action also updates the geographic coordinates of the airport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations in the area.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The amendment of Class D airspace and establishment of Class E2 airspace may affect air traffic regulations and procedures for aviation businesses operating in the Hampton, VA area. The shift to part-time operations at the air traffic control tower necessitates compliance with new airspace management regulations.