010 Airlaw

Rules of the air

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Cartes-fiches	107
Langue	English
Catégorie	Code de la route
Niveau	Autres
Crée / Actualisé	01.08.2022 / 13.06.2025
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Intercepted ACFT flashes all available lights irregularly

Meaning: In distress

Danger area

Active at specific hours; activity endangering ACFT
Airspace may be entered without clearance at own risk

Restriced area

Active at specific hours
Requires a clearance to enter

Prohibited area

Cannot be entered
(No prohibited areas in Switzerland)

Airspaces

Controlled A - E

Uncontrolled F - G

Services in airspace A

IFR: ATC

VFR: None

Services in airspace B

IFR: ATC

VFR: ATC

Services in airspace C

IFR: ATC

VFR/IFR: ATC

VFR/VFR: Info

Services in airspace D

IFR: ATC

IFR/VFR: Info

VFR/VFR: Info

Services in airspace E

IFR: ATC

IFR/VFR: Info

VFR: Info, where possible

Services in airspaces F & G

IFR: Flight information system

VFR: Flight information system

Transition Layer

Descending through transition layer set QNH (CH: FL70)

Climbing through transition layer set QNE (CH: 7000ft AMSL)

Morning and evening civil twilight

What does AIS stand for?

Aeronautical Information Service

What services are provided by AIS?

Service for provision of aeronautical information
Ensures the flow of information/data necessary for:
- Safety
- Regularity
- Efficiency
Is responsible for preflight and postflight information --> Not during flight
24h service or as required for safe operation (2h before flight)
Exchange information with other states

Which products are provided by AIS?

What is provided in AIP Part GEN?

• Entry transit and departure of a/c (customs, landing fees)
• a/c instrument, equipment and flight documents
• Differences from ICAO standards
• Location indicators
• Aeronautical information service
• Minimum flight altitude
• VOLMET service
• SIGMET and AIRMET service

What is provided in AIP Part ENR?

• VFR / IFR
• Altimeter setting procedures
• Interception of civil aircraft
• Unlawful interference
• Air traffic incidents
• ATS routes
• Navigation Warnings
– Danger, restricted and prohibited areas

What is provided in AIP Part AD?

• Air traffic service airspace
• Apron and taxiways
• Surface movement guidance and control system markings
• Declared distances
• Approach and runway lighting
• Radio Navigation and landing aids
• Charts related to an aerodrome

What are AIP amendments?

Permanent changes to the AIP

What are AIP supplements?

Temporary changes of long duration or short duration which contains extensive text or graphic shall be published as an supplement.
Valid for more than 3 months.

What is issued in NOTAMs?

Information concerning changes of a temporary nature to AIP, which are of importance for air traffic and have to be issued promptly.

Which period of validity shall not be exceeded by a NOTAM?

Period of validity of three months shall not be exceeded. Otherwise shall be published in AIP Supplement.

What is a SNOWTAM?

SNOWTAM is a message describing the conditions of the runways, taxiways and apron at an aerodrome.

SNOWTAM: List the deposit types which can be found on a SNOWTAM?

SNOWTAM: List the friction values that can be found on a SNOWTAM?

Which 4 levels can be found on a ASHTAM and how do they differ from one another?

What does AIRAC stand for?

Aeronautical Information Regulation And Control

What is AIRAC?

Aeronautical information regulation and control (AIRAC) defines a series of common dates and an associated standard aeronautical information publication procedure for States. Circumstances that creates significant changes in
operating practices shall be published via AIRAC:

Airspace structure
Routes
Navigation aids
SID / STAR
Runway and taxiway information

What is the AIC?

Aeronautical Information Circulars are mainly of administrative nature

Are not qualify for promulgation in AIP or NOTAM.
Are colour coded:
- White for administrative
- Yellow for ATC
- Pink for safety
- Mauve for danger areas
- Green for maps / charts

What is the meaning of Annex and how many ICAO annexes exist?

Annex = "Gesetz" (H. L., 2022), hahah jkjk --> Annex = Anhang
19 ICAO annexes exist (this part is actually true):

The Annexes are:

Annex 1 - Personnel Licensing
Annex 2 - Rules of the Air
Annex 3 - Meteorological Services
Annex 4 - Aeronautical Charts
Annex 5 - Units of Measurement
Annex 6 - Operation of Aircraft
Annex 7 - Aircraft Nationality and Registration Marks
Annex 8 - Airworthiness of Aircraft
Annex 9 - Facilitation
Annex 10 - Aeronautical Telecommunications
Annex 11 - Air Traffic Services
Annex 12 - Search and Rescue
Annex 13 - Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation
Annex 14 - Aerodromes
Annex 15 - Aeronautical Information Services
Annex 16 - Environmental Protection
Annex 17 - Security
Annex 18 - The Safe Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air
Annex 19 - Safety Management

What is an Aerodrome Reference Point?

The ARP is the designated geographical location of an aerodrome.

An aerodrome reference point shall be:

established for an aerodrome;
located near the initial or planned geometric centre of the aerodrome;
normally remain where first established;
measured and reported to the aeronautical information services authority in degrees, minutes and seconds.

How many wind direction indicators shall be located at an aerodrome?

An aerodrome shall be equipped with at least one wind direction indicator.

Where on the aerodrome should a wind direction indicator be located?

A wind direction indicator shall be located so as to be visible from aircraft in flight or on the movement area and in such a way as to be free from the effects of air disturbances caused by nearby objects.