FAA Establishes Class E Airspace Over Idaho's Challis Airport for Safer Flights
Published Date: 3/20/2025
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Summary
Challis Airport in Idaho is getting new Class E airspace starting 700 feet above the ground to help pilots fly using instruments instead of just sight. This change makes flying safer and smoother for everyone using the airport. It won’t cost anyone extra and starts as soon as the new rules are published.
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Challis Airport Gets Class E Airspace
Challis Airport in Challis, ID will have new Class E airspace starting at 700 feet above the ground to support flying by instruments (IFR) instead of only by sight (VFR). The rule is meant to make flying safer and smoother for people using the airport and "won’t cost anyone extra," and it takes effect as soon as the rule is published.
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