Infrastructure

Establishment of Class E Airspace; Canton, OH

🇺🇸United States··Proposed Rule·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This proposed rule by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aims to establish Class E airspace over Canton, Ohio. The primary purpose of this action is to support the development of new instrument procedures and enhance instrument flight rule (IFR) operations at Mercy Medical Center Heliport. By defining this airspace, the FAA seeks to ensure safer flight operations for aircraft in and around this location.

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Key Changes

  • Establishment of Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface.
  • Support for new instrument procedures at the Mercy Medical Center Heliport.
  • Enhancement of IFR operations in the Canton area.

Obligations

What this law requires

medium

Submit written comments on the proposed Class E airspace establishment by May 26, 2026

Interested persons, aviation stakeholders, and affected parties
reporting
medium

File comments using one of four specified methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal (www.regulations.gov), Mail to DOT Docket Operations, Hand Delivery to Room W12-140 West Building, or Fax to (202) 493-2251

All commenters on this proposed rulemaking
operational
low

Reference specific portions of the proposal, explain reasons for recommended changes, and include supporting data when submitting comments

Commenters seeking to provide effective feedback
disclosure
low

Submit only one comment submission per commenter to avoid duplicate comments in the docket

All commenters on this proposed rulemaking
operational
high

Establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above surface to within 7.4-mile radius of Mercy Medical Center Heliport, Canton, OH upon final rule adoption

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
operational

Affected Parties

Pilots operating in the Canton area.Air traffic controllers managing flights at Mercy Medical Center Heliport.

Tags

aviation,airspace,regulation