Federal Aviation Administration January 18, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Increase the Duration of Aircraft Registration; Confirmation of Effective Date and Correction
Document Number: 2023-00794
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action confirms the January 23, 2023, effective date of the Increase the Duration of Aircraft Registration direct final rule published on November 22, 2022, and responds to public comments received regarding the published rule. The direct final rule extends the duration of aircraft registration certificates from three years to seven years. Initial Certificates of Aircraft Registration will expire seven years from the month issued. The FAA is applying this amendment to all aircraft currently registered under existing FAA regulations governing aircraft registration, which will extend valid Certificates of Aircraft Registration to a seven-year duration. This rulemaking also makes other minor revisions to rules related to internal FAA registration processes.
Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Rantoul, IL
Document Number: 2023-00821
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace at Rantoul, IL. The FAA is proposing this action due to an airspace review conducted as part of the decommissioning of the Danville very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimum Operating Network (MON) Program. The name of the airport would also be updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.
Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; St. James, MI
Document Number: 2023-00820
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace at St. James, MI. The FAA is proposing this action due to an airspace review conducted as part of the decommissioning of the Pellston very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimum Operating Network (MON) Program. The geographic coordinates of the airport would also be updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.
Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Athens/Ben Epps Airport, Athens, GA
Document Number: 2023-00814
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action amends Class D airspace, Class E surface airspace, Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class D surface area, and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Athens/Ben Epps Airport, Athens, GA as a result of the biennial airspace evaluation. This action eliminates the excess airspace remaining after the decommissioning of the Bulldog Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) and subsequent cancellation of the NDB Runway 27 approach to Athens/Ben Epps Airport effective October 15, 2015, and updates the geographic coordinates for the airport and the Point of Origin. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations in the area.
Amendment of VOR Federal Airways V-214, V-285, and V-305, and Revocation of V-96 in the Vicinity of Kokomo, IN
Document Number: 2023-00823
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action amends VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR) Federal airways V-214, V-285, and V-305, and revokes V-96. The FAA is taking this action due to the planned decommissioning of the VOR portion of the Kokomo, IN, VOR/Tactical Air Navigation (VORTAC) navigational aid (NAVAID). The Kokomo VOR is being decommissioned in support of the FAA's VOR Minimum Operational Network (MON) program.
Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Antlers, OK
Document Number: 2023-00822
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action proposes to amend the Class E airspace at Antlers, OK. The FAA is proposing this action due to an airspace review conducted as part of the decommissioning of the Paris very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimum Operating Network (MON) Program. The geographic coordinates of the airport would also be updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.
Amendment of Class E Airspace; Multiple North Dakota Towns
Document Number: 2023-00569
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action amends the Class E airspace at Carrington, ND; Cooperstown, ND; Harvey, ND; Rolla, ND; and Walhalla, ND. This action is due to airspace reviews conducted as part of the decommissioning of the Devils Lake very high frequency (VHF) omnidirectional range (VOR) as part of the VOR Minimal Operational Network (MON) Program. The name of Rolla Municipal Airport/Leonard Krech Field, Rolla, ND, is also being updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.
Miscellaneous Amendments; Correction
Document Number: 2023-00139
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
On December 9, 2022, the FAA published a final rule titled ``Miscellaneous Amendments''. That document made technical amendments to various parts of the FAA's regulations, and inadvertently identified the Amendment Nos. for certain parts of the CFR as 25-146, 33-1, 47-32, 73-1, and 101-9. The correct Amendment Nos. are 25-148, 33-35, 47-34, 73-9, and 101-11. This document makes those corrections.
Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Manchester and Nashua, NH
Document Number: 2023-00726
Type: Rule
Date: 2023-01-18
Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
This action amends Class E surface airspace, Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class C surface area, and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Manchester Boston Regional Airport (formerly Manchester Airport), Manchester, NH, and updating the airport's geographic coordinates. Also, this action amends Class D airspace, Class E airspace designated as an extension to Class D surface area, and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Boire Field Airport (formerly Boire Field), by updating the name of each airport, and removing unnecessary verbiage from the airport description. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations in the area.
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