The FAA is seeking public input on a proposed redesign of airspace around Anchorage, with virtual workshops scheduled later this month.
The Federal Aviation Administration, working with the U.S. Air Force, has opened a public comment period on a draft environmental assessment for the Anchorage Terminal Area Airspace and Procedures Study.
The proposal would change aircraft flight paths, altitudes and airspace rules in the Anchorage basin and surrounding areas. The FAA says the study aims to improve arrival and departure procedures, address air traffic inefficiencies and national security concerns, and account for potential impacts involving flight procedures at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson…