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Proposed rule

Establishment of Class E Airspace; Birch Creek Airport, Birch Creek, AK

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Jan. 21, 2026. Document 2026-01098. Updated Nov. 15, 2026.

What it does

This action proposes to establish Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Birch Creek Airport, Birch Creek, AK. This action would support the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport.

The Federal Aviation Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

1 part of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

14 CFR 71

Before this

252 earlier Federal Register documents under regulation identifier 2120-AA66 since Jan. 1, 2025.

Since then:

What happens next and when

Comments must be received on or before March 9, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-01098
ActionNotice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
AgenciesTransportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration
PublishedJan. 21, 2026
Comments closeMarch 9, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)2120-AA66
DocketFAA-2025-5140

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register