FAAProposed Rule

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points: Hawaiian Island, HI

Transportation

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing new rules to officially designate airspace and establish reporting points around the Hawaiian Islands. This change helps organize air traffic more clearly, making flights safer and more efficient in Hawaiian skies.

Key Points

  • 1The FAA is creating official designations for airspace in the Hawaiian Islands region to better organize and manage aircraft flight paths
  • 2New 'reporting points' are being established where pilots must report their location to air traffic control for improved safety and tracking
  • 3This affects commercial airlines, private aircraft, and helicopter operators flying in Hawaiian airspace
  • 4The public has until September 19, 2025 to submit comments on this proposed rule before the FAA makes a final decision
  • 5The changes aim to prevent flight conflicts, reduce delays, and improve emergency response coordination in Hawaiian airspace

Key Dates

Published

August 4, 2025

Comment Deadline

September 19, 2025

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