Revocation of Class E Airspace; Follett, TX
Published Date: 1/7/2025
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Summary
The FAA is officially removing the Class E airspace around Follett, Texas, because the special instrument flight procedures there were canceled. This change means pilots won’t need that controlled airspace starting April 17, 2025. If you fly near Follett, get ready for a simpler sky with no extra airspace rules—and no costs or fees involved!
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Class E Airspace Removed at Follett
The FAA is removing the Class E airspace that began at 700 feet above the surface at Follett/Lipscomb County Airport in Follett, TX because the airport's instrument procedures were canceled. This change takes effect at 0901 UTC on April 17, 2025, and the rule says there are no costs or fees for pilots or operators.
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