✈️Proposed Amendments to Class E Airspace in Chambersburg, PA
Amendment of Class E Airspace; Chambersburg, PA
Summary
This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface designated for Chambersburg, PA by updating the reference to the St. Thomas Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Station and Tactical Air Navigation System (VORTAC) to show it as the St. Thomas Tactical Air Navigation System (TACAN). This action also proposes to update the airport coordinates and airport name for Franklin County Regional Airport. This action would support the safety and management of instrument flight rule (IFR) operations in the area.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The proposed rule amends Class E airspace, impacting aviation operations and potentially affecting businesses reliant on air traffic, including logistics, transport, and aviation services in the Chambersburg area. Compliance with updated airspace designations may require operational adjustments or investments.