Little Rock Air Force Base Skies Get Part-Time Overhaul
Published Date: 4/8/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
The airspace around Little Rock Air Force Base is getting a makeover! Because the control tower will only work part-time, the FAA is changing the rules to keep flights safe by adjusting Class D airspace and adding new Class E airspace. Pilots flying in and out of Little Rock, AR, should get ready for these changes, which won’t cost anyone extra but will start soon to keep the skies smooth and safe.
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Airspace rules change at Little Rock AFB
If you fly into or out of Little Rock Air Force Base, the FAA is proposing to amend the Class D airspace and establish Class E airspace that extends upward from the surface because the control tower will move to part-time operations. The change is intended to keep instrument flight rules (IFR) operations safe and managed, and the proposal says it will not cost anyone extra and will begin soon.
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