Aviation: Airspace

Inconsistent Approach closure

Concern summary

The concern related to inconsistent availability of controlled airspace at Mackay and Rockhampton resulting in pilot confusion.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201700120

Late delivery of Australia airspace revisions

Concern summary

The absence of updated airspace information affects flight crew’s ability to conduct accurate pre-flight planning.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201800038

Method used to charge for aerodrome use

Concern summary

Reported concerns regarding the method used by a service provider to charge for aerodrome use

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201700128

The missed approach procedure at Bunbury Airport

Concern summary

The concern related to the track of the missed approach procedure for the RNAV-E approach at Bunbury Airport as this takes an aircraft over an unlit mast on a hill but there are no altitude requirements to ensure there is separation with the mast.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201600078

Similar call signs operating near Brisbane

Concern summary

The concern related to a number of flights which are arriving and departing from Brisbane with a similar call sign

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201500079