Medium urgency

Modification of Class E Airspace, Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Heliport, Lincoln, OR

Detected July 28, 2026 · in Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules

Proposed modification of Class E airspace at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Heliport, Lincoln, OR, extending from 700 feet AGL. This may affect drone operations requiring airspace authorization under Part 107.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules space on July 28, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Medium urgency. Drone operators flying within the vicinity of Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Heliport, especially those conducting operations above 700 feet AGL. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Comment period ends 30 days after publication (approx. August 27, 2026).. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Class E airspace starting at 700 feet AGL is being modified, potentially altering the boundaries or requirements for airspace authorization.

Who it affects

Drone operators flying within the vicinity of Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Heliport, especially those conducting operations above 700 feet AGL.

What you must do

Review the proposed changes and adjust flight plans or authorization requests accordingly. Submit comments if desired before the deadline.

Deadline

Comment period ends 30 days after publication (approx. August 27, 2026).

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/28/2026-15229/modification-of-class-e-airspace-samaritan-north-lincoln-hospital-heliport-lincoln-or

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