Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mountain Home, TX
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This proposed rule aims to establish Class E airspace at Rancho Paraiso Airport in Mountain Home, Texas. The establishment of this airspace is intended to support new instrument procedures and facilitate instrument flight rule (IFR) operations at the airport. The proposed airspace will extend upward from 700 feet above the surface and will cover a radius of 7.6 miles from the airport, enhancing the operational capabilities for arriving and departing aircraft under IFR conditions.
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Key Changes
- Establishment of Class E airspace around Rancho Paraiso Airport
- Support new instrument procedures
- Enhance IFR operations for aircraft
Obligations
What this law requires
Submit written comments, data, or views on the proposed Class E airspace establishment on or before May 22, 2026, using Federal eRulemaking Portal, mail, hand delivery, or fax to the specified FAA addresses
Establish and maintain Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface within a 7.6-mile radius of Rancho Paraiso Airport, Mountain Home, TX to support new instrument procedures and IFR operations
Amend 14 CFR Part 71 and FAA Order JO 7400.11K to incorporate the new Class E airspace designation at Rancho Paraiso Airport
File all comments received and a report summarizing each substantive public contact with FAA personnel concerning this proposed rulemaking in the docket prior to taking final action
Conduct environmental analysis in accordance with FAA Order 1050.1G, 'FAA National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures' prior to promulgating the final rule