HOEC Flashcards
Annual Movements = ?
470,000 (~500,000)
Inbound Flow Rate with 3nm spacing = ?
40 - 44 Landers per hour (Depends on headwind strength)
Inbound Flow Rate with 4nm spacing = ?
36 Landers per hour
Inbound Flow Rate with 5nm spacing = ?
30 Landers per hour
Inbound Flow Rate with LVP = ?
24 Landers per hour (6nm spacing)
Up to 30 Landers per Hour if MLS sub rate is being applied.
Inbound Flow Rate with Single Runway Operations = ?
24 - 26 Landers per hour
Inbound Flow Rate with VIS2 Operations = ?
32 - 36 Landers per hour (4/5nm spacing)
CDA Stands for ?
Continuous Descent Approach
Daily Movements = ?
1,288 (~1,300)
Daily Passengers = ?
190,000 (~200,000)
Renewed in March 2013
What is the HOEC mission?
“To proactively manage, facilitate and develop the most efficient use of Airport and Airspace Infrastructure, for the benefit of all our customers.”
NMOC?
Network Management Ops Centre
HOEC planning Cycle = ?

How many ATCO’s work at Heathrow?
79
TC flow rate tends to be LRP + ?
(Provided normal spacing is being applied)
LRP + 2
(To ensure uptake of capacity and aircraft availability from stacks)
When does RP2 Start and End?
2015 - 2019
When should TEAM be made available?
If the TC GS forecasts that the airbourne delay at any time in the next 2 hours is expected to exceed 20 minutws then TEAM may be requested to be available.
What does SESAR stand for?
Single European Sky ATM Research Program
TEAM is available for ? number of landers per hour.
8
Northern= ?
Southern = ?
Northern = 3902 x 45
Southern = 3658 x 45