FAA proposes new airspace classification near Ottawa, Illinois hospital
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a change to the airspace around the OSF St Francis Medical Center Heliport in Ottawa, Illinois.
Why it matters: This is a technical administrative change meant to allow helicopters or planes to land at the hospital in lower visibility conditions, such as fog or heavy clouds.
Who it affects
- Local pilots and medical transport services using the OSF St Francis Medical Center Heliport
This is a proposed rule from the Federal Aviation Administration; readers should consult the Federal Register before relying on this information.
Agency: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document