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Weather, in particular wind speed and direction, is usually the main reason for selecting which runways are used at an airport, the direction aircraft take-off and land, and the flight paths that are used. The decision to use a particular runway has an impact on the amount of aircraft noise experienced by residents around airports…
Twitter Get the latest Airservices news and updates via our Twitter account: @AirservicesNews. Our Twitter account is a quick and easy way to keep up-to-date with new information from Airservices. Responding to Tweets Where possible Airservices will respond to reasonable replies and messages sent via Twitter. Formal requests and enquiries should be made through email or…
Off air route flight planning options To help airlines fly the most cost-effective, fuel-efficient, and timely routes, Airservices is expanding Australia’s User Preferred Routes (UPR) airspace. Airservices is declaring all Class A airspace as UPR airspace, while time activated UPR Exclusion Zones are being established in high-density areas. Flex Tracks have been removed from the…
Welcome The NOTAM Originator portal contains guidance and reference material to enable NOTAM authorised persons to meet their CASR 175 requirements. NOTAM Web Service (NWS) Join the growing group of aeronautical data originators (ADO) who have discovered the ease of managing their NOTAM requirements through the NOTAM Web Service (NWS), a module available upon request…
Federally-leased airports (excluding Mt. Isa and Tennant Creek) have established Community Aviation Consultation Groups (CACGs), which provide an effective avenue for local community engagement on airport planning and operations, including aircraft noise. The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts provides guidelines for CACGs. Non federally-leased airports may also choose to…
Contents Background and Recommendations Development of the Long Term Operating Plan Modes of Operation Mode 1 Mode 4 Mode 5 Mode 7 Mode 8 Mode 9 Mode 10 Mode 12 Mode 13 Mode 14A Long Haul Jet Arrivals and Departures Noise considerations of the Long Term Operating Plan Implementation processes and timetable for the Long…
Saving livesAustralia’s Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service We provide aviation rescue fire fighting services at 27 of Australia’s busiest airports, operating a fleet of more than 100 of the largest fire fighting vehicles in the country. We are always on stand-by to rescue people and property from an aircraft crash or fire and other fires…
NAIPS internet service NOTAM Originator Portal Harmony Web Client National Operations Management Centre Weather Cameras WebTrak – Flight Tracker Airport Owner Downloads Online Store Data.Airservices ADO Portal
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Forms for Aircraft Operators and State Authorities Form F1 – Contact/change of contact details for matters relating to approvals Form F2 – Record of approval to operate in RVSM airspace – Australian, Indonesian, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu registered aircraft Form F3 – Record of withdrawal of approval to operate in RVSM airspace…
GPS-Based Monitoring System (GMS) Monitoring Procedures General The AAMA is responsible for all GMS monitoring activity within the FIRs for which it is responsible. To undertake this monitoring, the AAMA has approved the following Support Contractors to undertake the GMS monitoring activity: Monitoring Agency for Asia Region (MAAR) AEROTHAI 102 Ngamduplee Road Tungmahamek, Sathorn, Bangkok 10120…
ADS-B Height-Keeping Monitoring System (AHMS) The use of ADS-B as a means to estimate ASE and comply with the ICAO Annex 6 Long Term Height-keeping Monitoring Requirements has been endorsed by ICAO following extensive joint research by Australia (AAMA) and the United States (FAA). With the global implementation of long term height monitoring requirements such…
Regional Monitoring Program All operators that operate or intend to operate in airspace where RVSM is applied are required to participate in the regional RVSM monitoring program. This monitoring program addresses requirements for monitoring the height-keeping performance of aircraft in order to meet regional safety objectives and addresses the requirements for monitoring established in ICAO…
The ICAO Separation and Airspace Safety Panel (SASP) identified that height-keeping performance monitoring results for RVSM approved aircraft had, in some cases, demonstrated long-term adverse trends in altimetry system error (ASE) stability. The likely results of this trend, if not reversed, would be aircraft becoming non-compliant with RVSM requirements. To ensure that adverse trends in…
Improving safety togetherWorking with ATC A safe airways system relies on pilots and controllers working together safely and effectively. Air Traffic Control (ATC) are always here to help. Equip yourself for a safer flight by understanding how ATC works, and what you can do to contribute to effective pilot-controller communication. Communication with ATC Effective pilot-controller…
Navigating the skies safelyAirspace infringement An airspace infringement (AI) is the unauthorised entry of an aircraft into airspace where a clearance is required, or to which entry is prohibited. Equip yourself for a safer flight by understanding the potential risks AIs can cause. Potential risks of AI include: mid-air collision loss of separation increased workload…
Equip yourself for a safer flightPilot safety Familiarise yourself with the current and emerging risks in the areas you are operating in. We can support you by sharing safety messages and providing operational insights and analysis about areas where we see risks emerging. Build on your understanding of how we can work together to improve…
Managing aircraft noiseOur commitment We need to cater for the changing nature of aircraft operations, air traffic growth, airport expansion and advances in aviation technology, while keeping aviation safety as our first priority. This requires a careful balance of ensuring safety, operational efficiency, protecting the environment and minimising the effects of aviation noise on the…
Movement Cap Reports Sydney Airport The Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997 was enacted on 17 November 1997. The Act sets a cap of 80 hourly movements and establishes a framework for a slot management scheme. In accordance with this legislation, Airservices reports quarterly to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on all occasions where…
The ICAO-based Domestic Flight Notification was introduced on 17 July 1998. Some cosmetic changes have been recommended, accepted and introduced in the second version of the form. Airservices Australia is committed to ensuring that activities within Australian airspace are standardised with international practice. The ICAO Flight Notification form was introduced to coincide with the commissioning…
Flight briefing tools Off air route flight planning options Independent visual approaches Precision runway monitor Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) Flight Number Callsigns Pre-flight preparationPilot responsibility Pilots are no longer required to lodge details about tracks, headings, true air and ground speeds or time intervals. However, you have a responsibility to prepare and plan for your…
Precision Runway Monitor (PRM) at Sydney Airport (YSSY/SYD) Airservices Australia operates a highly accurate surveillance system at Sydney (Kingsford-Smith) Airport known as the Precision Runway Monitor (PRM). PRM operations enable aircraft to safely conduct simultaneous GLS or ILS approaches to Sydney Airport’s parallel runways, maintaining airport capacity during adverse weather conditions. A Pilot’s Guide to…
Copyright Licence Request Form If you only seek to reproduce a small extract of Airservices material on a once-off basis, you will need to complete and submit a Copyright Licence Request Form. Assessment of request by Airservices Airservices will assess your Copyright Licence Request Form and in its absolute discretion determine whether to license the use…
The following time-line diagram represents the cyclic activities involved in the production of AIS documents. AIRAC Dates: this date is based on the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) cycle of every 28 days. Actual dates for a particular document are shown in the tables below. Notification of changes to…
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