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#EQUA0600001AOrder of June 19, 2006, on the Airspace Directorate

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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The law establishes the Airspace Directorate in France, which is responsible for coordinating actions of the state related to the organization and regulation of national airspace and airspaces under French jurisdiction. It includes oversight of airspace usage, creation and modification of airspaces, and ensuring compliance with regulations set by the civil aviation minister and the defense minister. The Directorate consists of the directors of strategic and technical affairs and military air traffic, who collaborate on a range of tasks including consultation with airspace users and management of international agreements.

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Key Changes

  • Establishment of the Airspace Directorate for improved coordination of airspace management.
  • Abrogation of the previous Order from December 24, 1996, regarding airspace governance.
  • Specification of the structure and responsibilities of the Directorate and its directors.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

The Airspace Directorate must coordinate state actions regarding organization and regulation of national airspace and airspaces under French jurisdiction

Airspace Directorate (Director of Strategic and Technical Affairs and Director of Military Air Traffic)
operational
high

The two directors must conduct necessary studies for creation, modification, or deletion of airspaces, zones, air routes, and itineraries as defined in aviation civil code articles D. 131-1 to D. 131-10

Director of Strategic and Technical Affairs and Director of Military Air Traffic
operational
high

The two directors must establish and ensure application of directives for regional airspace management committees

Director of Strategic and Technical Affairs and Director of Military Air Traffic
operational
medium

The two directors must consult with different airspace users regarding their needs at the regional level

Director of Strategic and Technical Affairs and Director of Military Air Traffic
operational
medium

The two directors must mutually inform each other of impacts on surrounding airspaces from new aerial activity installations or development of existing aerodromes

Director of Strategic and Technical Affairs and Director of Military Air Traffic
disclosure

Affected Parties

French civil aviation authoritiesFrench military air traffic authorities+1 more…

Tags

airspace regulation,aviation management,French law