CHARTER TP. OF HURON, MICH. v. RICHARDS

Nos. 92-1717, 92-3276, 92-3535

997 F.2d 1168 (1993)

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF HURON, MICHIGAN (92-1717/3276); City of Dearborn, Michigan (92-3535), Petitioners, v. Thomas C. RICHARDS, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Baiers, Richard C. Marsh (argued and briefed), Clark, Klein & Beaumont, Detroit, MI, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary S. Rigdon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Detroit, MI, for defendants-appellees.

J.E. Murdock, III, Federal Aviation Admin., Office of Gen. Counsel, Peter R. Steenland, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Katherine L. Adams (argued and briefed), Environment & Natural Resources, Washington, DC, for respondents.

David J. Hensler (argued and briefed), George U. Carneal, A. Lee Bentley, III, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, DC, for petitioners.

Before: KEITH and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; and LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.


LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Two residential suburbs of Detroit seek review of an action of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) redistributing landing and take-off patterns at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Detroit Metro). Designed to improve air safety and efficiency as well as to help solve traffic conflicts from nearby satellite airports, the "procedures and airspace delegation in the [Detroit Metro] airspace" were implemented on November 16...

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