Decision Memo Completed

Dismantle and Reconstruct VOR Counterpoise on Level Island

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Federal Aviation Administration has requested to reconstruct and/or replace the VHF Omni-directional Range (VOR) counterpoise on Level Island. The design would be the same as the current structure.

Location

The VOR is located on Big Level Island, about 44 miles southwest of Petersburg, Alaska.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/01/2025
2
Decision
05/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionNtia_C(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Dismantle and Reconstruct VOR Counterpoise on Level IslandDecision Signed Date: 05/15/2025
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT62S, R79E, Section 28, CRM; 56.4677, -133.0829
Special use management