Proposed Rule2021-17929
Proposed Amendment of Class C Airspace at Chicago Midway International Airport, IL; Public Meeting
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Published
August 23, 2021
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Aviation Administration
Abstract
This document announces a fact-finding informal airspace meeting regarding a plan to amend the Class C Airspace at Chicago Midway International Airport, IL. The purpose of the meeting is to solicit aeronautical comments on the proposal's effects on local aviation operations. All comments received during the meeting, and the subsequent comment period, will be considered prior to the issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 160 (Monday, August 23, 2021)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 47043-47044]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-17929]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
14 CFR Part 71
Proposed Amendment of Class C Airspace at Chicago Midway
International Airport, IL; Public Meeting
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Notification of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This document announces a fact-finding informal airspace
meeting regarding a plan to amend the Class C Airspace at Chicago
Midway International Airport, IL. The purpose of the meeting is to
solicit aeronautical comments on the proposal's effects on local
aviation operations. All comments received during the meeting, and the
subsequent comment period, will be considered prior to the issuance of
a notice of proposed rulemaking.
DATES: The meetings will be held on Tuesday, September 28, 2021,
beginning at 1:00 p.m. (Central Time) and on Wednesday, September 29,
2021, beginning at 6:00 p.m. (Central Time). Comments must be received
on or before Friday, October 29, 2021. Each registered participant that
indicated they would like to make comments during the meeting will be
given an opportunity to deliver their comments or make a presentation,
although a time limit may be imposed to accommodate closing times.
ADDRESSES:
Format: This will be a virtual informal airspace meeting using the
Zoom teleconferencing tool. The meeting will also be available to watch
on the FAA's Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube social media channels.
Comments: Send comments on the proposal, not later than October 29,
2021, to: Christopher Southerland, Manager, Operations Support Group,
Central Service Area, Air Traffic Organization, Federal Aviation
Administration, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177; or via
email to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#94adb9d5c7c3b9d7c7d7b9dbc7d3b9d5fde6e7e4f5f7f1b9d7fbf9f9f1fae0e7d4f2f5f5baf3fbe2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6b52462a383c462838284624382c462a0219181b0a080e46280406060e051f182b0d0a0a450c041d">[email protected]</span></a>, please include MDW
Class C in the email subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Al Qualiardi, Support Manager, Chicago
District, Chicago Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON), Air Traffic
Organization, 1100 Bowes Road, Elgin, IL, 60123. Telephone: (847) 608-
5591.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Meeting Procedures:
The meeting will provide interested parties an opportunity to
present views, recommendations, and comments on the proposed airspace
amendment.
(a) Registration: To attend the meeting, members of the public are
asked to register at <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1MpVHlbdRHS4SeyIMgxcqw">https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1MpVHlbdRHS4SeyIMgxcqw</a> for the Tuesday, September 28, 2021, meeting
and at <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zY2MTFJnQDynDG1-tZS16g">https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zY2MTFJnQDynDG1-tZS16g</a> for
the Wednesday, September 29, 2021, meeting. When registration is
confirmed, registrants will be provided
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the virtual meeting weblink information/teleconference call-in number
and passcode. Callers are responsible for paying associated long-
distance charges (if any).
(b) The meeting will be open to all persons on a space-available
basis. There will be no admission fee or other charge to attend and
participate. The meeting will be informal in nature and will be
conducted by one or more representatives of the FAA Eastern Service
Area. A representative from the FAA will present a briefing on the
planned airspace modifications.
(c) Each participant will be given an opportunity to deliver
comments or make a presentation, although a time limit may be imposed
to accommodate closing times. Only comments concerning the plan to
amend the Chicago Midway Class C airspace area will be accepted.
(d) Each person wishing to make a presentation will be asked to
note their intent when registering for the meeting so those time frames
can be established. This meeting will not be adjourned until everyone
registered to speak has had an opportunity to address the panel. This
meeting may be adjourned at any time if all persons present have had an
opportunity to speak.
(e) Position papers or other handout material relating to the
substance of the meeting will be accepted. Participants submitting
papers or handout materials should send them to the mail or email
address noted in the COMMENTS section, above.
(f) This meeting will not be formally recorded. However, a summary
of the comments made at the meeting will be filed in the rulemaking
docket.
Information gathered through this meeting will assist the FAA in
drafting a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would be published
in the Federal Register. The public will be afforded the opportunity to
comment on any NPRM published on this matter.
A graphic depiction of the proposed airspace modifications may be
viewed at the following URL: <a href="https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/community_involvement/mdw/">https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/community_involvement/mdw/</a>.
Agenda for the Meeting
--Presentation of Meeting Procedures
--Informal Presentation of the planned Class C Airspace area
--Public Presentations and Discussions
--Closing Comments
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g); 40103, 40113, 40120;
E.O.10854, 24 FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p. 389.
Issued in Washington DC, on August 16, 2021.
George Gonzalez,
Acting Manager, Rules and Regulations Group.
[FR Doc. 2021-17929 Filed 8-20-21; 8:45 am]
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