Establishment of Class D Airspace; Tupelo, MS

This action establishes the Class D airspace at Tupelo, MS. The City of Tupelo, Mississippi Airport Authority has installed a control tower at the Tupelo Municipal--C.D. Lemons Airport. As a result, Class D surface area airspace is required when the control tower is open to accommodate current Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP) and for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations at the airport. This action establishes Class D airspace extending upward from the surface to and including 2,800 feet MSL within 4.1-mile radius of the Tupelo Municipal--C.D. Lemons Airport. Control tower hours of operation are scheduled for 0600--2200, daily.