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Exploring Instrument Flight Procedures (IFPs)
-What is an Instrument Flight Procedure? An Instrument Flight Procedure (IFP) is a set of instructions regarding navigation around aerodromes.…
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Runway Declared Distances
-Background Declared distances are specific lengths of runway that are published for aircraft operations, specifically when taking off or landing,…
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Planning Issues for Buildings – Aircraft Collision Risk
-Developing near airports It is very common for building developments to be proposed in the vicinity of airports. This is…
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OLS Surfaces
-Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) are used for protecting aircraft from obstacles around airports and military bases. The surfaces are: Take…
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Airport Safeguarding – 5 Notable Structures – London
-Large buildings and structures that breach normal airport safeguarding rules include: Control Tower – Heathrow Airport Canary Wharf – Docklands…
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Obstacle Limitation Surfaces Series: an overview of guidance
-Overview The following article series presents an overview of the guidance surrounding Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) for aerodromes around the…
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Mumbai Buildings Ordered To Reduce Height
-Overview India’s civil aviation authority, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has ordered a reduction in height of 70…