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Australian Noise Exposure Forecast (ANEF) and Australian Noise Exposure Index (ANEI) Charts

Our industry Technical endorsement of ANEFs and ANEIs by Airservices Consistent with part (x) of Ministerial Direction M37/99, Airservices is responsible for endorsing the technical accuracy of ANEFs and ANEIs for all Australian airports. Manner of endorsement Our Airport and Environment Team considers a number of assumptions and inputs when conducting technical endorsements of ANEFs….

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Airservices Australia charts course for 60 million drone flights by 2043

Analysis commissioned by Airservices Australia predicts the annual number of drone flights in Australian skies will surge from 1.5 million a year in 2023 to 60.4 million a year by 2043. The report, Sizing the future drone and advanced air mobility market in Australia, was produced for Airservices to inform the ongoing discussion on how…

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Airservices Australia releases November Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for November 2023.  Highlights include: The Australian Aviation Network Overview is updated monthly. About Airservices Airservices Australia is responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11 per cent of the world’s airspace and the provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports. We connect people with…

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Airservices Australia releases October Australian Aviation Network Overview

Airservices Australia has released its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for October 2023.  After a period of rapid recovery, the rate of growth in the Australian aviation network has slowed in recent months as we approach pre-pandemic traffic levels. At the same time, our performance as an industry has continued to improve against most metrics. While our…

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Santa is coming and so are the planes!

The first sign of tinsel in the shops, empty shelves where the Christmas lights once were. The signs are unmistakable: Santa is coming, and so are the planes back to our skies. According to Airservices Australia, the organisation responsible for safely managing 11 per cent of the world’s airspace, Christmas 2022 is going to be…

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Airport and aerodrome operators

Quick links For airport and aerodrome operators Links for AIP amendments, NAIPS portal, information about developments and airspace protection. NAIPS portal NOTAM originator information Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) AIP document amendment calendar Automatic fire alarm monitoring service Developments at and around airports ANEF endorsement Data orders Aerodrome Operator Interface Agreements (AOIAs) ANEF charts Noise exposure…

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Sustainability

Environmental responsibility Our approach We aim to support and assist the growth of the aviation industry, while simultaneously minimising our impact on the environment. By taking a disciplined approach to our Environmental Policy, we’re able to achieve our goal to have a neutral impact on the ecosystem, and our commitment to excellence in environmental management….

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Airservices strong performance supports industry growth, transformation

Airservices Australia has published its 2018-19 Annual Report, which demonstrates the organisation’s performance in continuing to deliver safe and efficient services that are valued by Australia’s aviation industry today, while investing in the technology, people and infrastructure required to meet the challenges that lie ahead.

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Airservices ready for RPAS growth and integration

Airservices is expertly positioned to act as honest broker between all stakeholders as the growth of new players transforms Australia’s airspace.

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ILS goes live at Gold Coast Airport

A significant milestone will be reached today when the Instrument Landing System (ILS) is switched on at Gold Coast Airport to help pilots land during severe weather conditions.

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Airservices announces two major milestones in OneSKY program

Airservices Australia today announced it has reached two major milestones in OneSKY, the world-leading program being undertaken jointly with the Department of Defence.

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Airservices delivering safety and innovation to Australian aviation industry

Airservices Australia has published its 2017–18 Annual Report, demonstrating its commitment to delivering safe, more efficient and innovative services for all who operate in Australia’s skies.

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A new system to better communicate weather changes to pilots

Airservices will establish a new system improving the way unexpected but significant weather changes are identified and alerted to pilots. Launching on 8 November 2018, the alerting function of special weather reports (SPECI) will be operating through an upgraded NAIPS system.

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Meteorological Collaborative Decision Making

Meteorological Collaborative Decision Making (MET CDM) is the process of considering aviation-related weather criteria contained in weather forecasts to assess the potential impact on the arrival rates used in Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM). This process aims to optimise runway capacity by closing the gap between planned and actual arrival rates which will provide for…

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Air Traffic Flow Management

Overview About ATFM Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) is a service provided by Airservices Australia aimed at achieving a balance between forecast air traffic capacity and actual air traffic demand. ATFM identifies and manages demand and capacity imbalances, both at airports and in airspace volumes. Where imbalances are identified, ATFM enables the implementation of ATFM…

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Impact of weather on operations

Weather can significantly affect aircraft operations. Low cloud, fog and rain may impede visibility at or around an airport while thunderstorms and lightning can cause serious disruption to flight schedules. Thunderstorms, and the rapidly rising or falling air currents which usually accompany them, can make air travel uncomfortable for passengers and difficult for pilots in…

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Moving, building or renovating your house

What should I consider? When moving to or building a new home it is important to think about the impact aircraft noise may have at a new location. When renovating your home or building a new home, it is also important to be aware that there may be land use zoning conditions at your location,…

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Runway selection

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…

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Working with air traffic control

Improving safety together Working 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…

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Purchasing electronic data from Airservices Australia

Airservices Australia (Airservices) offers a range of aeronautical data products in electronic format.  To purchase data in an electronic format please refer to the information below. Alternatively, hard copy products can be purchased through Airservices Online Store. Types of data available for purchase Aeronautical data that may be ordered through this website includes Standard Data, Tailored…

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Work with us

Airservices is at the forefront of Australian aviation. We are uniquely connected to all parts of the industry and offer exciting and innovative work across a range of operational and corporate roles.

Career paths on offer at Airservices include
Air Traffic Control, Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting, information technology, corporate support and more.