FAA establishes controlled airspace around Freer, Texas airport
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The Federal Aviation Administration has finalized a rule creating Class E airspace at Silverhorn Ranch Airport in Freer, Texas. This designation covers the area within a 6.8-mile radius of the airport, extending from 700 feet above the ground up to higher altitudes.
Why it matters: This is a routine administrative update required for aviation safety compliance. It does not restrict general access to the airport or significantly alter flight paths for most recreational pilots. Its primary function is to ensure that air traffic control can properly manage aircraft using instrument approaches at Silverhorn Ranch Airport.
Who it affects
- Pilots operating under instrument flight rules at Silverhorn Ranch Airport
This rule was issued by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations; check the original Federal Register document for full legal text and effective dates.
Agency: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document