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Proposed RuleOpen for Comment2026-145592026-07-20

Amendment of Class D Airspace and Class E Airspace Over Augusta, GA

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration

Abstract

This action proposes to amend Class D and Class E airspace over Augusta, GA. This action would update the references to the name of Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field in the Class D and Class E2 airspace legal descriptions. This action would also correct the verbiage referencing Notices to Airmen and the Chart Supplement in the Class D and Class E2 airspace legal descriptions. This action would also modify the Augusta, GA Class E5 airspace by adding to the southern portion of the airspace. This action would also update the name of the Wellstar MCG/Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia Heliport in the Class E5 airspace legal description.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Dates
Comments must be received on or before September 3, 2026.

CFR References

Topics

AirspaceIncorporation by referenceNavigation (air)

Public Comment

Comments Close
2026-09-03 — Open for comment

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 71 [Docket No. FAA-2026-8220; Airspace Docket No. 26-ASO-13] RIN 2120-AA66 ( printed page 45227) AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: This action proposes to amend Class D and Class E airspace over Augusta, GA. This action would update the references to the name of Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field in the Class D and Class E2 airspace legal descriptions. This action would also correct the verbiage referencing Notices to Airmen and the Chart Supplement in the Class D and Class E2 airspace legal descriptions. This action would also modify the Augusta, GA Class E5 airspace by adding to the southern portion of the airspace. This action would also update the name of the Wellstar MCG/Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia Heliport in the Class E5 airspace legal description. DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 3, 2026. ADDRESSES: Send comments identified by FAA Docket No. FAA-2026-8220 and Airspace Docket No. 26-ASO-13 using any of the following methods: *  Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for sending your comments electronically. *  Mail: Docket Operations, M-30; U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W58-213, West Building, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20590-0001. *  Hand Delivery or Courier: Take comments to Docke

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Citation: 91 FR 45227