FAAFinal Rule

Airspace Designations and Reporting Points: South Bend, Michiana Regional Airport, South Bend, IN

Transportation

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated the airspace rules and navigation points for South Bend's Michiana Regional Airport in Indiana. These changes help organize airplane traffic patterns and ensure safe takeoffs and landings at the airport.

Key Points

  • 1The FAA established new designated airspace zones around South Bend's Michiana Regional Airport to organize where planes can fly
  • 2New reporting points were created so pilots know specific geographic locations where they must communicate with air traffic control
  • 3These changes improve safety by creating clearer flight paths and reducing confusion among pilots operating near the airport
  • 4The rule affects commercial airlines, private pilots, and anyone flying into or out of the South Bend airport
  • 5Air traffic controllers can now manage flights more efficiently with the updated navigation system

Key Dates

Published

February 19, 2026

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.

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