Transportation Department Docket FAA-2015-0739 Final Rule

2017-04892: Modification of Restricted Area R-7201; Farallon De Medinilla Island, Mariana Islands

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Summary

This action expands the restricted airspace at Farallon De Medinilla Island, Mariana Islands, by designating a new area, R-7201A, that surrounds the existing R-7201. R-7201A encompasses that airspace between a 3 nautical mile (NM) radius and a 12-NM radius of lat. 16[deg]01'04" N., long. 146[deg]03'31" E. The new restricted airspace provides the required airspace to conduct military training scenarios using air-to-ground ordnance delivery, naval gunfire, lasers and special operations training.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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