![]() Further details of the NOTAM system are in the UK AIP section GEN 3.1 (available on the NATS AIS website) and in the UK NOTAM Guidance Material.įor the launching of hang gliders/paragliders by winch and cable or by ground tow to heights greater than 60 metres (above ground level), we will need to issue a permission. NOTAM are notices containing information concerning the establishment, condition or change in any aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard, the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations. Our output is likely to consist of one or more of the following:įor some activities of this type, we issue NOTAM to notify other airspace users. If clarification of the details is required, we will contact you via the email address that was provided in the notification form. ![]() The event/activity is then compared against other known activity where we would support the co-ordination and deconfliction of any conflicting activities. ![]() When the notification is received, the details are checked to ensure all required information has been provided in line with regulatory/policy requirements. If it is a recurring event/activity, please quote the previous CAA activity reference number (if known) when completing the notification form.Īfter you submit the notification form, you will receive an automated email confirmation that the details have been received. During periods of high workload, we may be unable to process notifications made with less than the stated minimum notice. For activities requiring NOTAM action only, a minimum notice of 2 working days prior to the intended start time should be provided. Proposed additions or changes to the UK AIP list of permanent sites should follow the process detailed in CAP 1618: Airspace Design: Unusual aerial activities published in the UK AIP.įor temporary notifications, please complete and submit the notification form (link to AVOKA form).įor activities requiring a Winch Launch Permission, a minimum of 28 days’ notice is requested. In accordance with Article 92 of the Air Navigation Order (ANO) 2016 (as amended), Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Airspace Regulation issues permissions for the launching of hang gliders/paragliders by winch and cable or by ground tow to heights greater than 60 metres (above ground level). Single or groups of soaring and motorised hang/paragliders can be found flying anywhere outside Controlled Airspace and are therefore not listed in the AIP. Locations of known permanent winch/cable-launched hang/paragliding sites are detailed in the UK Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) section ENR 5.5 (available on the NATS Aeronautical Information Service (AIS) website). The British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association is the governing body in the UK for hang gliding, paragliding, paramotoring and parascending. ![]()
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