FAA Renews Approval for Construction Notices Impacting Air Travel Safety
Published Date: 3/2/2026
Notice
Summary
The FAA is asking for public feedback as it seeks to renew its approval to collect info about new or changed structures that might affect air travel safety. This affects about 85,000 builders and planners who must report proposed and actual construction using FAA forms. Comments are due by May 1, 2026, and the process helps keep our skies safe without adding extra costs.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Construction Notice Filing Requirement
If you propose or build a structure that might affect air navigation, you must notify the FAA using Form 7460-1 (proposed) and Form 7460-2 (actual). About 85,000 individuals or organizations are expected to file these notices; each response takes about 15 minutes and the total annual burden is estimated at 55,058 hours. The FAA is seeking public comments on renewing this information collection, with comments due by May 1, 2026.
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