FAA establishes controlled airspace around Canton heliport
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The Federal Aviation Administration has finalized a rule creating Class E airspace above Mercy Medical Center Heliport in Canton, Ohio. This designation covers the area within a 7.4-mile radius of the heliport and extends from 700 feet above the surface upward.
Why it matters: This action formalizes the airspace structure required for safe instrument approaches to the heliport. It ensures that air traffic control can manage aircraft operating under these specific weather conditions, reducing the risk of collisions with other traffic in the vicinity.
Who it affects
- Pilots flying helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft near Mercy Medical Center Heliport in Canton, OH
This rule was issued by the Federal Aviation Administration and published in the Federal Register on June 11, 2026. You should check the original document if you need precise coordinates or regulatory text.
Agency: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document