Safety Zone; West of Cyril E. King Airport, St. Thomas, VI
The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for certain navigable waters west of Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). The safety zone is needed protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the proximity of the low flying aircrafts to vessels in the vicinity of the waters off the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, USVI. This rulemaking prohibits entry of vessels or persons into this safety zone unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector San Juan or their designated representative.
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The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for certain navigable waters west of Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). The safety zone is needed protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the proximity of the low flying aircrafts to vessels in the vicinity of the waters off the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, USVI. This rulemaking prohibits entry of vessels or persons into this safety zone unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector San Juan or their designated representative.
Final rule.
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Published
May 7, 2026
Starts
June 8, 2026
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