Establishment of Class D and Modification of Class E Airspace; Bend Municipal Airport, Bend, OR

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register March 2, 2026. Document 2026-04098. Updated Nov. 14, 2026.

What it does

This action proposes to establish a Class D airspace area, modify the Class E airspace area designated as a surface area, modify the Class E airspace area designated as an extension to a Class D or Class E surface area, modify the Class E airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface, and remove the Class E airspace area extending upward from 1,200 feet above the surface at Bend Municipal Airport, Bend, OR, to support the construction of an airport traffic control tower at the airport. Additionally, this action proposes to make administrative amendments that would update the airport's legal descriptions. These actions would support the safety and management of visual flight rules (VFR) and 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

293 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 April 16, 2026.

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The record as published

Document number	2026-04098
Action	Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Agencies	Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration
Published	March 2, 2026
Comments close	April 16, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)	2120-AA66
Docket	FAA-2025-5139

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