Business · 10/11/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Proposed Establishment of Class E2 Airspace at Wichita Colonel James Jabara Airport

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed the creation of a new Class E2 airspace at Wichita Colonel James Jabara Airport in Kansas, with the aim of improving air traffic management and safety.

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