Remove Class D Airspace; Fort Leavenworth, KS

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 71

[Airspace Docket No. 98-ACE-44]

Remove Class D Airspace; Fort Leavenworth, KS

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Direct final rule; request for comments; extension of comment

period.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an extension of the comment period on a

Direct final rule; request for comments which proposed to remove the

Class D airspace at Fort Leavenworth, KS. This action is being taken

due to a delay in distribution of the Direct final rule; request for

comments document.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 10, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send comments on the proposal in triplicate to: Manager,

Airspace Branch, ACE-520, Federal Aviation Administration, Docket No.

98-ACE-44, 601 East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kathy Randolph, (816) 426-3408.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

Airspace Docket No. 98-ACE-44, published on October 28, 1998 (63 FR

57585) proposed to remove the Class D airspace at Fort Leavenworth, KS.

This action will extend the comment period closing date on that

airspace docket from November 17, 1998, to December 10, 1998, to allow

for a 44-day comment period instead of the existing 20 day comment

period.

List of Subjects in 14 CFR Part 71

Airpsace, Incorporation by reference, Navigation (air).

Extension of Comment Period

The comment period closing date on Airspace Docket No. 98-ACE-44 is

hereby extended to December 10, 1998.

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40103, 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24

FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p. 389.

Issued in Kansas City, MO, on November 17, 1998,

Christopher R. Blum,

Acting Manager, Air Traffic Division, Central Region.

[FR Doc. 98-32138 Filed 12-2-98; 8:45 am]

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