✈️Amendment of Class E Airspace Affects Aviation Operations in Lacon, IL
Amendment of Class E Airspace; Lacon, IL
Summary
This action amends the Class E airspace at Lacon, IL, and updates the geographic coordinates of the Marshall County Airport, Lacon, IL, to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database. This action is the result of an airspace review conducted due to the decommissioning of the Bradford very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) Program. It brings the airspace into compliance with FAA orders and supports instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
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The regulation updates airspace designations which directly affects compliance and operational guidelines for businesses involved in aviation, particularly those operating in or near the Marshall County Airport in Lacon, IL. This necessitates adjustments in flight operations and navigation which may incur costs.