Proposed rule · 2026-04098

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

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.