Decision Memo Completed

FAA Minx Island Weathercam

Tongass National Forest Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District

The FAA proposes to install a weather camera on Minx Island to monitor current aviation weather conditions improving flight safety in the Misty Fiords area.

Location

Minx Island, Thorne Arm

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/24/2016
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
FAA Minx Island Weather CameraDecision Signed Date: 06/02/2016
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsKetchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 75S R95E S10
Special use management