20 Mar 2025
✈️New Class E Airspace Established at Stanford/Biggerstaff Field
Establishment of Class E Airspace; Stanford/Biggerstaff Field, Stanford, MT
Summary
This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Stanford/Biggerstaff Field, Stanford, MT. This action supports the airport's transition from visual flight rules (VFR) to instrument flight rules (IFR) operations.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The establishment of Class E airspace at Stanford/Biggerstaff Field impacts air transportation and aviation businesses by facilitating IFR operations. This indicates a need for airports and related businesses to comply with new airspace regulations, potentially influencing operational procedures and infrastructure investments.