ENR 1.4 ATS AIRSPACE
1.4 ATS AIRSPACE CLASSIFICATION
1.4.1 Classification of airspace
ATS airspace within the boundaries of the XZ division will be classified in accordance with ICAO standards. ICAO airspace classifications not in use within the XZ division are indicated accordingly.
Class A | All controlled airspace FL145 and above or as designated. |
Class B | Not used in XZ Division. |
Class C | All controlled airspace below FL145. In the case of an ATZ, aerodrome separation will be applied. |
Class D | Not used in XZ Division. |
Class E | Not used in XZ Division. |
Class F | Not used in XZ Division. |
Class G | All uncontrolled airspace. |
Speed restrictions for specific airspaces are given with the description for: –
- STAR’s (where applicable);
- Noise abatement;
- Rules and regulations
Class | Type of flight | Separation provided | Service provided | Speed limitation | Radio communication | Subject to anATC clearance |
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A | IFR only | All aircraft | Air traffic control service | Not applicable | Continuous two-way | Yes |
B | IFR VFR |
All aircraft | Air traffic control service | As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way | Yes |
C | IFR — VFR |
IFR from IFR IFR from VFR — VFR from IFR |
Air traffic control service | As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way | Yes |
D | IFR — VFR |
IFR from IFR — Not provided |
Air traffic control service incl. traffic information about VFR flights (and traffic avoidance advice upon request) — Traffic information between VFR and IFR flights (and traffic avoidance advice upon request) |
As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way | Yes |
E | IFR — VFR |
IFR from IFR — Not provided |
Air traffic control service and traffic information about VFR flights as far as practical — Traffic information as far as practical |
As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way — Not required |
Yes — No |
F | IFR — VFR |
IFR from IFR as far as practical — Not provided |
Air traffic advisory service — Flight information service |
As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way | No — No |
G | IFR — VFR |
Not provided — Not provided |
Flight information service — Flight information service |
As published for relevant airspace | Continuous two-way — Not required |
No — No |