23 Jan 2025
🛩️FAA Proposes Airspace Change
Revocation of Jet Route J-606 and Establishment of United States Area Navigation Route Q-182 in Alaska
Summary
This action proposes to revoke Jet Route J-606 and establish United States Area Navigation Route (RNAV) Q-182 in Alaska. The FAA is proposing this action due to the pending decommissioning of the Chinook, AK, Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB).
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The proposed revocation of Jet Route J-606 and establishment of RNAV Route Q-182 in Alaska may affect aviation businesses reliant on specific air routes. The change is driven by the decommissioning of the Chinook NDB, which will alter navigation practices, necessitating updates in operational procedures and compliance with new regulations.