✈️FAA Modifies Class E Airspace at Cortez Municipal Airport
Modification & Establishment of Class E Airspace; Cortez Municipal Airport, Cortez, CO
Summary
This action modifies the Class E airspace designated as a surface area, modifies the Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface, and establishes Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class E surface area at Cortez Municipal Airport, Cortez, CO. This action also updates the administrative portions of the airport's legal descriptions. These actions support the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The modification and establishment of Class E airspace at Cortez Municipal Airport directly affects compliance requirements for businesses operating aircraft in the area, potentially impacting logistics, compliance costs, and flight operations. The effective date will require businesses to adjust operations and training to accommodate the regulatory changes.