Dismantle and Reconstruct VOR Counterpoise on Level Island
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.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The VOR is located on Big Level Island, about 44 miles southwest of Petersburg, Alaska.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/01/2025 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
Ntia_C(5)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Petersburg Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Dismantle and Reconstruct VOR Counterpoise on Level Island
Decision Signed Date: 05/15/2025
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Petersburg Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Wrangell-Petersburg
Legal Land Description:
T62S, R79E, Section 28, CRM; 56.4677, -133.0829
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Bret Uppencamp
12 North Nordic Drive
Petersburg, AK 99833-1328
907-772-5940
bret.uppencamp@usda.gov
Last Updated: 5/21/2025