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EA:  AIRSPACE_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 88

Concept definition: The type of designated <AIRSPACE> within which some or all <AIRCRAFT> may be subject to air traffic control.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B: AUB]
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ACC The <REGION> associated with an ACC. 1 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:13]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ADVISORY The <REGION> within 16,09 kilometres (10 statute miles) of an <AERODROME> where a <CONTROL_TOWER> is not operating but where a FSS is located; advisory [AIM, Section 3-5-1.a Local Airport Advisory (AAA)]. At such <LOCATION>s, the FSS provides advisory service to arriving and departing <AIRCRAFT>. 2 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:7]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AERODROME_ADVISORY An advisory <REGION> for an <AERODROME>. 3 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:47]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AERODROME_CZ An aerodrome <<<CONTROL_ZONE>>>. 4 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:44]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AERODROME_RADAR_SERVICE A radar service <REGION> for an <AERODROME>. 5 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:46]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AERODROME_TRAFFIC_ZONE An Aerodrome Traffic Zone. 6 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:43]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AIR_DEFENCE_IDZ An Air Defence Identification Zone. 7 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:32]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE AIR_TO_AIR_REFUELLING An air-to-air refuelling area/track/route. 8 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:27]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ALTIMETER_SETTING_REGION A geographical <REGION> for which the lowest value of QNH is forecast hourly and relayed by air traffic control centres; altimeter setting region. 9 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:11]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ARTCC The <REGION> associated with an ARTCC. 10 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:58]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ARTCC_SECTOR_DISCRETE A discrete sector of an ARTCC. 11 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:59]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE BUFFER_ZONE A buffer zone. 12 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:33]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CADIZ A CADIZ. 13 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:37]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CCA A CCA. 14 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:28]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE A <CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE>. 17 [FACC, Annex B, AUB:49]
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CONTROLLED_VFR A controlled VFR. 18 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:50]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CONTROL_AREA A Control Area (CTA). 15 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:23]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE CONTROL_ZONE A <CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE> extending upwards from ground level to a specified upper limit; a protected <AIRSPACE> surrounding an <AERODROME> bounded by a circle of 3,70 kilometres (2 nautical miles) or 4,63 kilometres (2,5 nautical miles) <<RADIUS>> (depending on <<LENGTH>> of <RUNWAY>) centred on the mid-point of the longest <RUNWAY>; control zone. 16 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:3]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE DEWIZ A DEWIZ. 19 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:35]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE DEWMIZ A DEWMIZ. 20 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:34]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE FIC_FSS The <REGION> associated with a FIC/FSS. 21 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:56]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE FLIGHT_INR A <REGION> where a variety of flight information (but not flight control) is provided by specific Flight Information Centres; flight information region. EXAMPLE The United Kingdom has two flight information regions, London and Scottish. 22 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:1]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE FRENCH_PERIPHERAL_IDZ A French peripheral IDZ. 23 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:36]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE KOREA_LIMITED_IDZ A Korea limited IDZ. 24 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:41]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_AREA A low-flying area. 25 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:63]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_DEDICATED_USER A dedicated user <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 26 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:70]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_DIVIDING_LINE A dividing line in a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 27 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:68]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_FLOW_ARROW A flow arrow in a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 28 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:67]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_FLOW_CORRIDOR A flow corridor <BOUNDARY> in a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 29 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:69]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_SUB_BOUNDARY A <BOUNDARY_COMPONENT> of a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>; low-fly sub-boundary. 30 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:64]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_TACT_ROUTE A tactical route <BOUNDARY> in a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 31 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:66]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_TACT_TRAINING A tactical training <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 32 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:65]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE LFLY_WEATHER_CORRIDOR A weather corridor in a <<<LFLY_AREA>>>. 33 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:71]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MANDATORY_RADIO_AREA A mandatory radio area. 34 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:53]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MDTRY_RADAR_SERVICE-
_AREA
A mandatory <<<RADAR_SERVICE_AREA>>>. 40 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:25]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MID_CANADA_IDZ A mid-Canada IDZ. 35 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:38]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_ATZ A military ATZ. 36 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:45]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_CLIMB_CORRIDOR A positive <CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE> of defined vertical and horizontal dimensions extending from a military <AERODROME>; military climb corridor [AR310, "military climb corridor"]. 37 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:10]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_COMMON_AREA_CONTROL The <REGION> associated with a MCAC. 38 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:61]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_CTZ A protected <REGION> surrounding certain military <AERODROME>s that normally extends for a 9,26 kilometre (5 nautical mile) <<RADIUS>> around the <AERODROME> and upwards from the <SURFACE> to 914,4 metres (3 000 feet) above the level of the <AERODROME>; military control zone. A 'stub' projection protects the final approach path to the main <RUNWAY> outwards from the <BOUNDARY> of the MATZ, enclosing a <REGION> 1,852 kilometre (two nautical mile) either side of the extended centre-line of the <RUNWAY> and upwards from 304,8 metres (1 000 feet) above the <SURFACE> to 914,4 metres (3 000 feet) above the <<ELEVATION>> of the <AERODROME>. Although recognition of a MATZ is not mandatory for civil <AIRCRAFT>, all MATZ <AERODROME>s offer a penetration service to civil traffic during operational hours. 39 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB: 4]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_SECTOR_CONTROL-
_CENTRE
The <REGION> associated with a military sector control centre (SCC-AM). 41 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:57]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MLTRY_UPPER A military upper <REGION>. 42 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:21]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE MOUNTAINOUS A designated <MOUNTAINOUS_REGION>. 43 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:12]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE OCA A US FAA OCA. 44 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:30]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE OCA_NON_FAA An OCA other than FAA; OCA non-FAA. 45 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:29]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE POSITIVE_CONTROL_AREA A positive <<<CONTROL_AREA>>>. 46 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:51]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE POSITIVE_CZ A positive <<<CONTROL_ZONE>>>. 47 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:52]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE RADAR_AREA A radar area. 48 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:14]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE RADAR_AREA_SECTOR_BOUNDARY A sector <BOUNDARY> of a <<<RADAR_AREA>>>. 49 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:15]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE RADAR_SERVICE_AREA A radar service area. 50 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:16]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SAL_ENTRY A special access lane entry. 51 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:54]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SAL_EXIT A special access lane exit. 52 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:55]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SECURITY_IDZ A security IDZ. 53 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:39]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SPC_RULES_AREA A Special Rules Area (SRA). 54 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:24]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SPC_RULES_ZONE A protected <AIRSPACE> surrounding an <AERODROME> and extending from the <SURFACE> upwards to a specific level that affords safety to air traffic movements; Special Rules Zone (SRZ). Designated in the vicinity of <AERODROME>s when the traffic level does not warrant the establishment of a CZ. 55 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:6]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE SUB_FLIGHT_INR A sub-flight INR. 56 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:2]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE TERMINAL_CONTROL A <REGION> of <CONTROLLED_AIRSPACE> at the intersection of airways in the vicinity of control zones around major <AERODROME>s; terminal control. 57 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:8]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE TERMINAL_RADAR_SERVICE-
_AREA
A terminal <<<RADAR_SERVICE_AREA>>>. 58 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:17]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE TRAFFIC_INZ A traffic INZ. 59 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:62]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE TRAINING A <REGION> designated for training. 60 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:26]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE TRANSITION_AREA A transition area. 61 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:18]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE UNCONTROLLED_AIRSPACE <UNCONTROLLED_AIRSPACE>. 62     [FACC, Annex B, AUB:48]
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AIRSPACE_TYPE UPPER_ADVISORY_AREA An upper advisory area. 63 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:22]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE UPPER_AIRSPACE_CENTRES An upper airspace centres operational air traffic. 64 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:31]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE UPPER_CONTROL_AREA An upper <<<CONTROL_AREA>>>. 65 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:20]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE UPPER_FLIGHT_INR An upper <<<FLIGHT_INR>>>. 66 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:19]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE VFR_SECTOR_BOUNDARY A VFR sector <BOUNDARY>. 67 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:60]  
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AIRSPACE_TYPE ZONE_OF_INTERIOR A zone of interior. 68 IR [FACC, Annex B, AUB:40]  

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