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§ 93.101
Radar Control Facility or an appro-
priate FAA ATC facility and receives 
an ATC advisory concerning operations 
being conducted therein; and 
(2) That person maintains two-way
radio communications with the Eglin 
Radar Control Facility or an appro-
priate FAA ATC facility while within 
the corridor. 
[Amdt. 93–70, 59 FR 46155, Sept. 6, 1994]
Subpart G—Special Flight Rules in
the Vicinity of Los Angeles 
International Airport 
S
OURCE
: Docket No. FAA–2002–14149, 68 FR
41214, July 10, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
§ 93.91
Applicability.
This subpart prescribes special air
traffic rules for aircraft conducting 
VFR operations in the Los Angeles, 
California Special Flight Rules Area. 
§ 93.93
Description of area.
The Los Angeles Special Flight Rules
Area is designated as that part of Area 
A of the Los Angeles Class B airspace 
area at 3,500 feet above mean sea level 
(MSL) and at 4,500 feet MSL, beginning 
at Ballona Creek/Pacific Ocean (lat. 
33
°
57
′
42
″
N, long. 118
°
27
′
23
″
W), then
eastbound along Manchester Blvd. to 
the intersection of Manchester/405 
Freeway (lat. 33
°
57
′
42
″
N, long. 118
°
22
′
10
″
W), then southbound along the 405 
Freeway to the intersection of the 405 
Freeway/lmperial Highway (lat. 
33
°
55
′
51
″
N, long. 118
°
22
′
06
″
W), then
westbound along Imperial Highway to 
the intersection of Imperial Highway/ 
Pacific Ocean (lat. 33
°
55
′
51
″
N, long.
118
°
26
′
05
″
W), then northbound along
the shoreline to the point of beginning.
§ 93.95
General operating procedures.
Unless otherwise authorized by the
Administrator, no person may operate 
an aircraft in the airspace described in 
§ 93.93 unless the operation is conducted 
in accordance with the following proce-
dures: 
(a) The flight must be conducted
under VFR and only when operation 
may be conducted in compliance with 
§ 91.155(a) of this chapter. 
(b) The aircraft must be equipped as
specified in § 91.215(b) of this chapter
replying on code 1201 prior to entering 
and while operating in this area. 
(c) The pilot shall have a current Los
Angeles Terminal Area Chart in the 
aircraft. 
(d) The pilot shall operate on the
Santa Monica very high frequency 
omni-directional radio range (VOR) 
132
°
radial.
(e) Aircraft navigating in a south-
easterly direction shall be in level 
flight at 3,500 feet MSL. 
(f) Aircraft navigating in a north-
westerly direction shall be in level 
flight at 4,500 feet MSL. 
(g) Indicated airspeed shall not ex-
ceed 140 knots.
(h) Anti-collision lights and aircraft
position/navigation lights shall be on. 
Use of landing lights is recommended. 
(i) Turbojet aircraft are prohibited
from VFR operations in this area.
§ 93.97
Operations in the SFRA.
Notwithstanding the provisions of
§ 91.131(a) of this chapter, an air traffic 
control authorization is not required in 
the Los Angeles Special Flight Rules 
Area for operations in compliance with 
§ 93.95. All other provisions of § 91.131 of 
this chapter apply to operations in the 
Los Angeles Special Flight Rules Area. 
Subpart H—Mandatory Use of the
New York North Shore Heli-
copter Route 
S
OURCE
: Docket Nos. FAA-2020-0772 and
FAA-2018-0954, Amdt. 93-103, 85 FR 47899, Aug. 
7, 2020, unless otherwise noted. 
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket Nos.
FAA–2020–0772 and FAA–2018–0954, Amdt. 93- 
103, 85 FR 47899, Aug. 7, 2020, subpart H to 
part 93 was revised, effective Aug. 5, 2020, 
through Aug. 5, 2022. By Docket No. FAA– 
2022–1029; Amdt. No. 93–103A; 87 FR 47921, 
Aug. 5, 2022, this amendment was extended to 
July 29, 2026. 
§ 93.101
Applicability.
This subpart prescribes a special air
traffic rule for civil helicopters oper-
ating VFR along the North Shore, 
Long Island, New York, between July 
29, 2022, and July 29, 2026. 
[Docket No. FAA–2022–1029; Amdt. No. 93–103; 
87 FR 45642, July 31, 2022] 
E
FFECTIVE
D
ATE
N
OTE
: By Docket No.
FAA–2022–1029; Amdt. No. 93–103; 87 FR 45642,
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§ 93.103
July 31, 2022, § 93.101 was revised, effective 
July 29, 2022 through July 29, 2026. 
§ 93.103
Helicopter operations.
(a) Unless otherwise authorized, each
person piloting a helicopter along Long 
Island, New York’s northern shoreline 
between the VPLYD waypoint and Ori-
ent Point, shall utilize the North Shore 
Helicopter route and altitude, as pub-
lished. 
(b) Pilots may deviate from the route
and altitude requirements of paragraph 
(a) of this section when necessary for 
safety, weather conditions or 
transitioning to or from a destination 
or point of landing. 
Subpart I
[
Reserved
]
Subpart J—Lorain County
Regional Airport Traffic Rule
§ 93.117
Applicability.
This subpart prescribes a special air
traffic rule for aircraft operating at the 
Lorain County Regional Airport, Lo-
rain County, Ohio. 
[Doc. No. FAA–2002–13235, 68 FR 9795, Feb. 28, 
2003] 
§ 93.119
Aircraft operations.
Each person piloting an airplane
landing at the Lorain County Regional 
Airport shall enter the traffic pattern 
north of the airport and shall execute a 
right traffic pattern for a landing to 
the southwest or a left traffic pattern 
for a landing to the northeast. Each 
person taking off from the airport shall 
execute a departure turn to the north 
as soon as practicable after takeoff. 
[Doc. No. 8669, 33 FR 11749, Aug. 20, 1968]
Subpart K—High Density Traffic
Airports
§ 93.121
Applicability.
This subpart designates high density
traffic airports and prescribes air traf-
fic rules for operating aircraft, other 
than helicopters, to or from those air-
ports. 
[Doc. No. 9974, 35 FR 16592, Oct. 24, 1970, as 
amended by Amdt. 93–27, 38 FR 29464, Oct. 25, 
1973] 
§ 93.123
High density traffic airports.
(a) Each of the following airports is
designated as a high density traffic air-
port and, except as provided in § 93.129 
and paragraph (b) of this section, or 
unless otherwise authorized by ATC, is 
limited to the hourly number of allo-
cated IFR operations (takeoffs and 
landings) that may be reserved for the 
specified classes of users for that air-
port: 
IFR O
PERATIONS PER
H
OUR
A
IRPORT
Class of user
LaGuardia
4
,
5
Newark
O’Hare
2
,
3
,
5
Ronald
Reagan
Na-
tional
1
Air carriers ..
48
40
120
37
Commuters
14 10 25 11
Other ...........
6
10 10 12
J
OHN
F. K
ENNEDY
Air carriers
Commuters
Other
1500 ...................
69 15 2
1600 ...................
74 12 2
1700 ...................
80 13 0
1800 ...................
75 10 2
1900 ...................
63 12 2
1
Washington National Airport operations are subject to
modifications per Section 93.124.
2
The hour period in effect at O’Hare begins at 6:45 a.m.
and continues in 30-minute increments until 9:15 p.m.
3
Operations at O’Hare International Airport shall not—
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of the note, exceed
62 for air carriers and 13 for commuters and 5 for ‘‘other’’ dur-
ing any 30-minute period beginning at 6:45 a.m. and con-
tinuing every 30 minutes thereafter. 
(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of the note, exceed
more than 120 for air carriers, 25 for commuters, and 10 for 
‘‘other’’ in any two consecutive 30-minute periods. 
(c) For the hours beginning at 6:45 a.m., 7:45 a.m., 11:45
a.m., 7:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m., the hourly limitations shall be 
105 for air carriers, 40 for commuters and 10 for ‘‘other,’’ and 
the 30-minute limitations shall be 55 for air carriers, 20 for 
commuters and 5 for ‘‘other.’’ For the hour beginning at 3:45 
p.m., the hourly limitations shall be 115 for air carriers, 30 for 
commuters and 10 for ‘‘others’’, and the 30-minute limitations 
shall be 60 for air carriers, 15 for commuters and 5 for 
‘‘other.’’ 
4
Operations at LaGuardia Airport shall not—
(a) Exceed 26 for air carriers, 7 for commuters and 3 for
‘‘other’’ during any 30-minute period.
(b) Exceed 48 for air carriers, 14 for commuters, and 6 for
‘‘other’’ in any two consecutive 30-minute periods.
5
Pursuant to bilateral agreement, 14 slots at LaGuardia and
24 slots at O’Hare are allocated to the Canadian carriers. 
These slots are excluded from the hourly quotas set forth in 
§ 93.123 above. 
(b) The following exceptions apply to
the allocations of reservations pre-
scribed in paragraph (a) Of this section. 
(1) The allocations of reservations
among the several classes of users do 
not apply from 12 midnight to 6 a.m. 
local time, but the total hourly limita-
tion remains applicable. 
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