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Proposed ruleComments close Dec. 14, 2026

Establishment of Class D Airspace; Winter Haven, FL

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 29, 2026. Document 2026-22042. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

Open for public comment until Dec. 14, 2026. Comment on Regulations.gov

What it does

This action proposes to establish Class D airspace extending upward from the surface up to and including 2,500 feet within a 4.4- mile radius of Winter Haven Regional Airport, in Winter Haven, FL, excluding that portion within the Bartow Executive Airport Class D airspace area, as a new air traffic control tower will service the airport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this 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

What happens next and when

Comments must be received on or before December 14, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-22042
ActionNotice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
AgenciesTransportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration
PublishedOct. 29, 2026
Comments closeDec. 14, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)2120-AA66
DocketFAA-2026-13869

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