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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT
§ 71.71
around which the airspace is des-
ignated.
[Doc. No. 29334, 73 FR 54495, Sept. 22, 2008, as
amended by Amdt. 71–40, 73 FR 60940, Oct. 15,
2008; Amdt. 71–41, 74 FR 46490, Sept. 10, 2009;
Amdt. 71–42, 75 FR 55268, Sept. 10, 2010; Amdt.
71–43, 76 FR 53329, Aug. 26, 2011; Amdt. 71–44,
77 FR 50908, Aug. 23, 2012; Amdt. 71–45, 78 FR
52848, Aug. 27, 2013; Amdt. 71–46, 79 FR 51888,
Sept. 2, 2014; Amdt. 71–47, 80 FR 51937, Aug.
27, 2015; Amdt. 71–48, 81 FR 55372, Aug. 19,
2016; Amdt. 71–49, 82 FR 40068, Aug. 24, 2017;
Amdt. 71–50, 83 FR 43757, Aug. 28, 2018; Amdt.
71–51, 84 FR 45652, Aug. 30, 2019; Amdt. 71–52,
85 FR 50780, Aug. 18, 2020; Amdt. No. 71–53, 86
FR 46963, Aug. 23, 2021; Docket No. FAA–2022–
1022, Amdt. No. 71–54, 87 FR 54878, Sept. 8,
2022; Docket No. FAA–2023–1785; Amendment
No. 71–55, 88 FR 58072, Aug. 25, 2023]
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket No.
FAA–2023–1785; Amendment No. 71–55, 88 FR
58072, Aug. 25, 2023, § 71.41 was amended by re-
moving the words ‘‘FAA Order JO 7400.11G’’
and adding, in their place, the words ‘‘FAA
Order JO 7400.11H’’, effective Sept. 15, 2023
through Sept. 15, 2024.
Subpart C—Class C Airspace
§ 71.51
Class C airspace.
The Class C airspace areas listed in
subpart C of FAA Order JO 7400.11H (in-
corporated by reference, see § 71.1) con-
sist of specified airspace within which
all aircraft operators are subject to op-
erating rules and equipment require-
ments specified in part 91 of this chap-
ter. Each Class C airspace area des-
ignated for an airport in subpart C of
FAA Order JO 7400.11H. (incorporated
by reference, see § 71.1) contains at
least one primary airport around which
the airspace is designated.
[Doc. No. 29334, 73 FR 54495, Sept. 22, 2008, as
amended by Amdt. 71–40, 73 FR 60940, Oct. 15,
2008; Amdt. 71–41, 74 FR 46490, Sept. 10, 2009;
Amdt. 71–42, 75 FR 55269, Sept. 10, 2010; Amdt.
71–43, 76 FR 53329, Aug. 26, 2011; Amdt. 71–44,
77 FR 50908, Aug. 23, 2012; Amdt. 71–45, 78 FR
52848, Aug. 27, 2013; Amdt. 71–46, 79 FR 51888,
Sept. 2, 2014; Amdt. 71–47, 80 FR 51937, Aug.
27, 2015; Amdt. 71–48, 81 FR 55372, Aug. 19,
2016; Amdt. 71–49, 82 FR 40068, Aug. 24, 2017;
Amdt. 71–50, 83 FR 43757, Aug. 28, 2018; Amdt.
71–51, 84 FR 45652, Aug. 30, 2019; Amdt. 71–52,
85 FR 50780, Aug. 18, 2020; Amdt. No. 71–53, 86
FR 46963, Aug. 23, 2021; Docket No. FAA–2022–
1022, Amdt. No. 71–54, 87 FR 54878, Sept. 8,
2022; Docket No. FAA–2023–1785; Amendment
No. 71–55, 88 FR 58072, Aug. 25, 2023]
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket No.
FAA–2023–1785; Amendment No. 71–55, 88 FR
58072, Aug. 25, 2023, § 71.51 was amended by re-
moving the words ‘‘FAA Order JO 7400.11G’’
and adding, in their place, the words ‘‘FAA
Order JO 7400.11H’’, effective Sept. 15, 2023
through Sept. 15, 2024.
Subpart D—Class D Airspace
§ 71.61
Class D airspace.
The Class D airspace areas listed in
subpart D of FAA Order JO 7400.11H
(incorporated by reference, see § 71.1)
consist of specified airspace within
which all aircraft operators are subject
to operating rules and equipment re-
quirements specified in part 91 of this
chapter. Each Class D airspace area
designated for an airport in subpart D
of FAA Order JO 7400.11H (incorporated
by reference, see § 71.1) contains at
least one primary airport around which
the airspace is designated.
[Doc. No. 29334, 73 FR 54495, Sept. 22, 2008, as
amended by Amdt. 71–40, 73 FR 60940, Oct. 15,
2008; Amdt. 71–41, 74 FR 46490, Sept. 10, 2009;
Amdt. 71–42, 75 FR 55269, Sept. 10, 2010; Amdt.
71–43, 76 FR 53329, Aug. 26, 2011; Amdt. 71–44,
77 FR 50908, Aug. 23, 2012; Amdt. 71–45, 78 FR
52848, Aug. 27, 2013; Amdt. 71–46, 79 FR 51888,
Sept. 2, 2014; Amdt. 71–47, 80 FR 51937, Aug.
27, 2015; Amdt. 71–48, 81 FR 55372, Aug. 19,
2016; Amdt. 71–49, 82 FR 40069, Aug. 24, 2017;
Amdt. 71–50, 83 FR 43757, Aug. 28, 2018; Amdt.
71–51, 84 FR 45652, Aug. 30, 2019; Amdt. 71–52,
85 FR 50780, Aug. 18, 2020; Amdt. No. 71–53, 86
FR 46963, Aug. 23, 2021; Docket No. FAA–2022–
1022, Amdt. No. 71–54, 87 FR 54878, Sept. 8,
2022; Docket No. FAA–2023–1785; Amendment
No. 71–55, 88 FR 58072, Aug. 25, 2023]
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket No.
FAA–2023–1785; Amendment No. 71–55, 88 FR
58072, Aug. 25, 2023, § 71.61 was amended by re-
moving the words ‘‘FAA Order JO 7400.11G’’
and adding, in their place, the words ‘‘FAA
Order JO 7400.11H’’, effective Sept. 15, 2023
through Sept. 15, 2024.
Subpart E—Class E Airspace
§ 71.71
Class E airspace.
Class E Airspace consists of:
(a) The airspace of the United States,
including that airspace overlying the
waters within 12 nautical miles of the
coast of the 48 contiguous states and
Alaska, extending upward from 14,500
feet MSL up to, but not including 18,000
feet MSL, and the airspace above
FL600, excluding—
(1) The Alaska peninsula west of lon-
gitude 160
°
00
′
00
″
W.; and
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§ 71.901
(2) The airspace below 1,500 feet
above the surface of the earth.
(b) The airspace areas designated for
an airport in subpart E of FAA Order
JO 7400.11H (incorporated by reference,
see § 71.1) within which all aircraft op-
erators are subject to the operating
rules specified in part 91 of this chap-
ter.
(c) The airspace areas listed as do-
mestic airspace areas in subpart E of
FAA Order JO 7400.11H (incorporated
by reference, see § 71.1) which extend
upward from 700 feet or more above the
surface of the earth when designated in
conjunction with an airport for which
an approved instrument approach pro-
cedure has been prescribed, or from
1,200 feet or more above the surface of
the earth for the purpose of
transitioning to or from the terminal
or en route environment. When such
areas are designated in conjunction
with airways or routes, the extent of
such designation has the lateral extent
identical to that of a Federal airway
and extends upward from 1,200 feet or
higher. Unless otherwise specified, the
airspace areas in the paragraph extend
upward from 1,200 feet or higher above
the surface to, but not including, 14,500
feet MSL.
(d) The Federal airways described in
subpart E of FAA Order JO 7400.11H (in-
corporated by reference, see § 71.1).
(e) The airspace areas listed as en
route domestic airspace areas in sub-
part E of FAA Order JO 7400.11H (incor-
porated by reference, see § 71.1). Unless
otherwise specified, each airspace area
has a lateral extent identical to that of
a Federal airway and extends upward
from 1,200 feet above the surface of the
earth to the overlying or adjacent con-
trolled airspace.
(f) The airspace areas listed as off-
shore airspace areas in subpart E of
FAA Order JO 7400.11H (incorporated
by reference, see § 71.1) that are des-
ignated in international airspace with-
in areas of domestic radio navigational
signal or ATC radar coverage, and
within which domestic ATC procedures
are applied. Unless otherwise specified,
each airspace area extends upward
from a specified altitude up to, but not
including, 18,000 feet MSL.
[Doc. No. 29334, 73 FR 54495, Sept. 22, 2008, as
amended by Amdt. 71–40, 73 FR 60940, Oct. 15,
2008; Amdt. 71–41, 74 FR 46490, Sept. 10, 2009;
Amdt. 71–42, 75 FR 55269, Sept. 10, 2010; Amdt.
71–43, 76 FR 53329, Aug. 26, 2011; Amdt. 71–44,
77 FR 50908, Aug. 23, 2012; Amdt. 71–45, 78 FR
52848, Aug. 27, 2013; Amdt. 71–46, 79 FR 51888,
Sept. 2, 2014; Amdt. 71–47, 80 FR 51937, Aug.
27, 2015; Amdt. 71–48, 81 FR 55372, Aug. 19,
2016; Amdt. 71–49, 82 FR 40069, Aug. 24, 2017;
Amdt. 71–50, 83 FR 43757, Aug. 28, 2018; Amdt.
71–51, 84 FR 45652, Aug. 30, 2019; Amdt. 71–52,
85 FR 50780, Aug. 18, 2020; Amdt. No. 71–53, 86
FR 46963, Aug. 23, 2021; Docket No. FAA–2022–
1022, Amdt. No. 71–54, 87 FR 54878, Sept. 8,
2022; Docket No. FAA–2023–1785; Amendment
No. 71–55, 88 FR 58072, Aug. 25, 2023]
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket No.
FAA–2023–1785; Amendment No. 71–55, 88 FR
58072, Aug. 25, 2023, § 71.71 was amended by re-
moving the words ‘‘FAA Order JO 7400.11G’’
and adding, in their place, the words ‘‘FAA
Order JO 7400.11H’’ in paragraphs (b) through
(f), effective Sept. 15, 2023 through Sept. 15,
2024.
Subparts F–G
[
Reserved
]
Subpart H—Reporting Points
§ 71.901
Applicability.
Unless otherwise designated:
(a) Each reporting point listed in sub-
part H of FAA Order JO 7400.11H (incor-
porated by reference, see § 71.1) applies
to all directions of flight. In any case
where a geographic location is des-
ignated as a reporting point for less
than all airways passing through that
point, or for a particular direction of
flight along an airway only, it is so in-
dicated by including the airways or di-
rection of flight in the designation of
geographical location.
(b) Place names appearing in the re-
porting point descriptions indicate
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