97-1783. Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Thomson, GA, and Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Augusta, GA  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 16 (Friday, January 24, 1997)]
    [Proposed Rules]
    [Page 3629]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-1783]
    
    
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    Proposed Rules
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    This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of 
    the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these 
    notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in 
    the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.
    
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    Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 16 / Friday, January 24, 1997 / 
    Proposed Rules
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    
    Federal Aviation Administration
    
    14 CFR Part 71
    
    [Airspace Docket No. 96-ASO-29]
    
    
    Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Thomson, GA, and 
    Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Augusta, GA
    
    AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
    
    ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice announces an extension of the comment period on a 
    notice of proposed rulemaking which proposes to establish Class E 
    airspace at Thomson, GA, for the Thomson-McDuffie Airport, and amend 
    the Augusta, GA, Class E airspace area by removing the airspace 
    previously required for the Thomson-McDuffie Airport. This action is 
    being taken because potential commentors lacked sufficient time to 
    review the proposal prior to the end of the comment period.
    
    DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 10, 1997.
    
    ADDRESSES: Send comments on the proposal in triplicate to: Federal 
    Aviation Administration, Docket No. 96-ASO-29, Manager, Operations 
    Branch, ASO-530, P.O. Box 20636, Atlanta, GA 30320.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    
    Background
    
        Airspace Docket No. 96-ASO-29, published on November 29, 1996 (61 
    FR 60660) proposed to establish Class E airspace at Thomson, GA, for 
    the Thomson-McDuffie Airport, and amend the Augusta, GA, Class E 
    airspace area by removing the airspace previously required for the 
    Thomson-McDuffie Airport. This action will extend the comment period 
    closing date from January 7, 1997 to March 10, 1997.
    
    List of Subjects in 14 CFR part 71
    
        Airspace, Incorporation by reference, Navigation (AIR).
    
    Extension of Comment Period
    
        The comment period closing date on Airspace Docket No. 96-ASO-29 is 
    hereby extended to March 10, 1997.
        1. The authority citation for 14 CFR Part 71 continues to read as 
    follows:
    
        Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g); 40103, 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24 
    FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p. 389; 14 CFR 11.69.
    
        Issued in College Park, Georgia, on January 14, 1997.
    Wade T. Carpenter,
    Manager, Air Traffic Division, Southern Region.
    [FR Doc. 97-1783 Filed 1-23-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4910-13-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
01/24/1997
Department:
Federal Aviation Administration
Entry Type:
Proposed Rule
Action:
Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period.
Document Number:
97-1783
Dates:
Comments must be received on or before March 10, 1997.
Pages:
3629-3629 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Airspace Docket No. 96-ASO-29
PDF File:
97-1783.pdf
CFR: (1)
14 CFR 71