Flight Planning Documents Flashcards
What documents does the AIS-AF (Aeronautical Information Service) produce?
Domestic, International products and Aeronautical Charts
What is the PCA and what is it used for? Where can it be accessed?
- Planning Chart Australia
- Used for general sortie planning and contains meteorological Area Forecast boundaries and locations, communication coverage outside controlled airspace and WAC coverage
- Accessed through EFB or via Airservices website on the internet
Where are NOTAMs gotten from?
Airservices Australia
What is an aeronautical information publication supplement (SUP)?
- Document that is published when operational information is of a temporary nature and requires advances notification.
- Additional info that isn’t in main AIP
What is an AIC?
Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC)
- Put out by Airservices
What is the Designated Airspace Handbook (DAH)?
Join AIS-AF and Airservices publication and provides airspace related details
What is AIPAB?
Aeronautical Information Package Amendment Bulletin
What do GPA and FIHA do?
- They details the rules and procedures governing aviation operations within the Australian airspace.
- FIHA is complementary to GPA, designed to be used in flight.
What are MIL AOC?
- Military Aerodrome Obstruction Charts
- Used to provide details information on obstacles nd terrain surrounding military airfields.