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Wake turbulence radar depts/arrivals |
*same for intersections |
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Wake turbulence non radar depts |
2mins if parallel rwy located < 2500' |
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Wake turbulence weight groups |
Super = mctow > 1,232,000 lbs Heavy = mctow > 300,000 lbs Medium = mctow 300,000 - 15,000 Light = mctow < 15,000 lbs |
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Wake turbulence waiver |
Pilot can waive except: 1. Light or medium behind heavy from intersection 2. L or M behind H t/o in opp direction 3. L or M behind H on low or missed *if given TO clearance refuse and advise of reason |
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Classes of airspace |
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High level controlled (class A) |
High level airspace consists of airspace from 18,000 ASL + SCA - FL180+ NCA - FL230+ ACA - FL270+
To FL600 inclusive - above class E
No VFR permitted in high level CONTROLLED |
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Air routes |
Not controlled (green based on Lo) From surafce up |
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Airway |
Controlled from 2200ft AGL up Can be flown by GNSS navigation
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VHF vs L/MF dimensions |
VHF 4nm from centreline, 4.5° splay, 50.8 L/MF 4.34nm, 5° splay, 49.66nm *incl airway/air route where VOR one end and NDB other |
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RVSM |
All airspace w/in CDA FL 290 - FL 410 : 1000' separation (2000' for same direction) Ab FL410 & non-RVSM a/c approved for ops in RVSM: 2000' separation (4000' seperation for same direction) *everywhere w/in CDA
Reqs: - 2 indy alt measurement systems - a/p w/ alt hold - 1 alt alerter
000 - 179° = odd 180 - 359 = even |
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Transponder airspace |
Class A, B, C Class D, E as specified in DAH |
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VFR Arrival MF /ATF |
2-way comm req (unless prior approval) - Radio contact, when possible, at least 5mins prior to entry - joining circuit / downwind - final - clear of rwy |
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VFR dept MF / ATF |
i. Before entering maneuvering area ii. Before entering rwy iii. Departing a/d traffic circuit |
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NAT MNPS airspace |
FL 285 - FL 420 |
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Class F advisory & restricted |
ATC will not clear IFR a/c through advisory airspace except: - stated that permission obtained from user agency - a/c operating on an Altitude Reservation Approval - a/c cleared for contact or visual app ATC will not clear IFR through CYR: - except when stated that permission obtained from user agency |
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CMNPS airspace |
FL 330 - FL 410 |
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Class G |
ATS units provide flight info and alerting services (auto alert SAR once a/c overdue) Broadcast on 126.7 - change in alt - dept and arrival intentions - over nav aids |
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Pos reports w/in NCA |
N/S tracks - ea 5° of lat E/W tracks - ea 10° of long - where 20° covered < 60 mins ea 20° - long in deg lat in deg and mins Northern track system report - over 100°W, 90°, 80°, 70°, 60° - over compulsory pts - where request by ATC |
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Pos reports in ACA |
Report over - 141°W, 115°W, 60°W If do not cross these meridans report - entry/exit from ACA |
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Either side width of protected airspace off-airway tracks |
45nm |
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Class D |
Control zone with an operating control twr whose airspace has not been designated as class B or C |
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Terminal control area |
Can extend upwards into High Level airspace structure |