FAA Clears Skies Over Tiny Stanford Field in Montana for Safer Flights
Published Date: 3/20/2025
Rule
Summary
Stanford/Biggerstaff Field in Montana is getting new Class E airspace starting 700 feet above the ground to help pilots fly using instruments, not just by sight. This change makes flying safer and smoother for everyone using the airport. No extra costs or delays—just better skies starting now!
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1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
New Class E Airspace at Stanford MT
The FAA established Class E airspace beginning at 700 feet above the surface at Stanford/Biggerstaff Field in Stanford, Montana. This supports the airport's transition from visual flight rules (VFR) to instrument flight rules (IFR) operations, helping pilots use instruments when flying into or out of the airport.
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