The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cardiff) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CitationSI 2017/654
Year2017

2017No. 654

CIVIL AVIATION

The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cardiff) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

Made10thMay2017

Coming into force1stJune2017

The Secretary of State has decided that it is necessary in the public interest to restrict flying in the vicinity of Cardiff, by reason of the intended holding of the Union of European Football Associations Champions League Final and associated events.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by article 239 of the Air Navigation Order 2016( 1).

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cardiff) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 1st June 2017.

Amendment

2. The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cardiff) Regulations 2017( 2) are amended as follows.

3. In regulation 3(4) after sub-paragraph (e) add “(f) making an approach to, or departure from, Bristol Airport whilst under the control of the air traffic control unit at Bristol Airport or Cardiff Airport”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

10th May 2017

Sarah Bishop

Head of Aviation Policy

Department for Transport

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Cardiff) Regulations 2017 ( S.I. 2017/621). The amendment adds that the restrictions do not apply to aircraft making an approach to, or departure from, Bristol Airport whilst under the control of the air traffic control unit at Bristol Airport or Cardiff Airport.

Full details of the amendment will be promulgated by Notice to Airmen (NOTAM).

Further enquiries of the Civil Aviation Authority may be made to Mr R E J Gratton, Safety and Airspace Regulation Group, Principal Airspace Regulator, on telephone number 020 7453 6586.

(1) S.I. 2016/765.

(2)...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT