Amendment of Class D and Class E2 Airspace Over Wilmington, DE
This action amends Class D and Class E2 airspace at New Castle Airport, Wilmington, DE. This action increases the lateral dimensions of the Wilmington, DE Class D and Class E2 airspace, which are overlays, by adding a 2-mile wide, 0.2-mile long extension to the existing 4.2-mile radius, along the 008[deg] bearing from
| Agency | Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration |
|---|---|
| Document type | Rule |
| Published | 2026-04-17 |
| Summary | This action amends Class D and Class E2 airspace at New Castle Airport, Wilmington, DE. This action increases the lateral dimensions of the Wilmington, DE Class D and Class E2 airspace, which are overlays, by adding a 2-mile wide, 0.2-mile long extension to the existing 4.2-mile radius, along the 008[deg] bearing from the New Castle Airport, to support instrument flight rules (IFR) operations. This action also updates language in the airspace legal description to comply with current FAA directives. |
| Document number | 2026-07518 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/17/2026-07518/amendment-of-class-d-and-class-e2-airspace-over-wilmington-de |