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NOTAM originator

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…

Airservices Australia air traffic controllers ready to guide Santa this Christmas

With Christmas fast approaching, Airservices Australia’s highly skilled air traffic controllers are working closely with Santa Claus to map out his top-secret flight plan and guide his sleigh safely and efficiently through Australian airspace on Christmas Eve. Check out Airservices’ exclusive Santa video here (and above). Commencing his global circumnavigation in the Pacific Islands and…

Drone operators benefit from faster airspace access at more airports

Commercial drone operators can apply for fast authorisations to fly safely in controlled areas at Broome, Cairns, Coffs Harbour, Essendon, Hobart, and Melbourne airports under an expansion of the Automated Airspace Authorisations Trial (AAAT). Launched by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and Airservices Australia in May 2021, the trial has simplified airspace access for…

Safety publications

SafetyPublications Navigating the skies safelyAirspace infringement CategoriesHotspots or LocationAdelaideAdelaieAmberleyBrisbaneDarwinEast SaleMelbournePearcePerthSydneyTownsvilleWilliamtown Airspace Infringement Infographic Safe Operations around controlled airspace safety net Adelaide Basin airspace infringement hot spots Melbourne Basin airspace infringement hot spots Brisbane Basin airspace infringement hot spots Perth Basin airspace infringement hot spots Sydney Basin airspace infringement hot spots Amberley airspace infringement hotspots Darwin…

Santa’s top-secret flight plan with Airservices Australia revealed ahead of Operation Present Drop this Christmas 

Christmas is fast approaching, with Santa mapping out his special, top-secret flight plan with Airservices Australia this week to ensure all’s in order for Operation Present Drop on Christmas Eve.  As Australia’s official Santa flight management team, Airservices’ air traffic controllers have allocated Santa’s call sign – ‘Red One’ – and carefully designed his flightpath…

Santa makes flying visit to Airservices Australia ahead of Operation Present Drop this Christmas

Check out all the video action of Santa’s visit to Airservices here. With Christmas fast approaching, Santa made a special, top-secret trip to Airservices Australia this week to confirm his flight path and ensure all is in order for Operation Present Drop on Christmas Eve. As Australia’s official Santa flight management team, Airservices has allocated…

Santa makes flying visit to Airservices Australia ahead of Operation Present Drop this Christmas

Check out all the video action of Santa’s visit to Airservices here. With Christmas fast approaching, Santa made a special, top-secret trip to Airservices Australia this week to confirm his flight path and ensure all is in order for Operation Present Drop on Christmas Eve. As Australia’s official Santa flight management team, Airservices has allocated…

SLEIGH RIDER ONE – Santa countdown begins!

With 15 sleeps left before Christmas, Airservices Australia has officially allocated Santa’s call sign—SLEIGH RIDER ONE—while also issuing a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) to advise aircraft to keep clear of Santa as he delivers presents across Australia on Christmas Eve. With 2020 being a year like no other, Airservices and Santa have been working hard…

Airport and aerodrome operators

Quick linksFor 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 chartsNoise exposure forecasting Australian…

Pilot tools

Quick linksFor pilots Quick access to tools such as AIP, weather cameras, NAIPS, AIM and NCC portal, plus links to other frequently-used resources. Aeronautical Information Package (AIP) ADS-B Rebate Program Live weather cameras NAIPS Portal Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) NCC Portal ADSB coverage illustrations Flight Number Callsigns Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) Purchase AIM charts…

ADS-B coverage

ADS-B coverage When operating outside of radar coverage, ADS-B derived ATS surveillance services are provided to operators of aircraft that are ADS-B Out enabled, whilst within the coverage volume of commissioned ADS-B ground stations. ADS-B ground stations are line-of-sight facilities. The ability for a ground station to received ADS-B data from an aircraft depends on…

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.

Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 175 — Airservices and You

Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 175 – Airservices and You Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 175 (CASR Part 175) under the Civil Aviation Act 1988 came into effect on 5 March 2015. This regulation establishes standards and legislative requirements for the quality and integrity of data and information used in air navigation. Specifically, information published…

Contact us

How can we help you today? Aircraft noise You can lodge a complaint, comment, feedback or make an enquiry. Contact us Phone directory General information Expand Address: Alan Woods Building 25 Constitution Avenue Canberra ACT 2600 Australia Postal Address: GPO Box 367 Canberra ACT 2601 Phone: +61 2 6268 4111 Local Call (SYD): 1300 301…

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in controlled airspace

Integrating RPAS into Australian airspace Recognising the significant projected growth in the uncrewed industry and the introduction of new and emerging technologies, Airservices is committed to supporting the safe and efficient integration of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) into Australia’s airspace through a phased, inclusive approach. This approach is centred around developing a suite of…

Portals

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

Working with air traffic control

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…

Airspace infringement

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…

Flight Notification Form

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

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…

Operational Information

Flight Operations Information The following information is provided for aircraft operators and pilots who wish to receive ADS-B services in Australia. The Flight Operations Information Package is provided for the familiarisation of pilots and flight operations staff and for use in the development of relevant training programs. Flight Operations Information Package Flight Operations Information Program…

Freedom of Information

Public access to informationFreedom of information We are subject to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 which: gives you a legal right to request access to documents held by us; and requires us to publish certain material on our website. Details on how to submit an FOI request and the information we publish are set…

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.