AFIS seminar 2012 WELCOME

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5/9 Seminar day 1

10.00 - 10.15

Welcome

10.15 – 11.30

AFIS throughout the world – special focus on nations not present at the seminar before

11.30 – 12.30

Presentation on EASA and the rulemaking process (Emanuil Radev, EASA)

12.30 – 13.30

Lunch

13.30 – 14.30

Remote Tower Operations (Kari Fält, “SAAB Remote” TWR division)

14.30 – 15.30

Workshop: Why is it important to get more common rules for AFIS around the world, and which areas have to be top priority?

15.30 – 15.45

Break and group picture

15.45 – 16.15

Tell back from the Workshop groups, followed by discussions

16.15 – 16.30

Sum up of the day

19.00

Seminar dinner

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6/9 AFIS seminar day 2

09.00 - 10.30 10.30 10.45 12.00 13.00

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10.45 12.00 13.00 14.00

14.00 - 14.15 14.15 - 15.00

Experiences from accidents at AFIS aerodromes (Jan Morten Myklebust) Break CISM (Torben Kjeldsen) Lunch AFIS and incidents from pilot perspective (Kjell Olav Aasjord, “Widerøe”) Break Sum up of the seminar and seminar closing

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Bulgaria • There are 18 certified small airports (airfields) which operate as uncontrolled airports. Local procedures and rules, depending on the demand, apply. • Type of traffic at these 18 airports – VFR flights only • Level of service depends on CAA Bulgaria and the owner. At least 5 of them can be considered AFIS

Denmark

Denmark • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 6 (2 with radar) • Aerodromes: EKEB – Esbjerg, EKVD – Kolding/Vamdrup, EKSN – Sindal, EKOD – Odense, EKSB – Sönderborg, EKVJ – Stauning

• Approx nr of AFISO: ca 25 • Approx length of AFISO training: ca 1 year • Other: airports owned by different local counties / 6 different employers. HFIS – helicopter information service by Maersk Oil

Estonia

Estonia • • • • •

Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 2 Aerodromes: EEKA - Kärdla, EEPU - Pärnu Approx nr of AFISO: 6 Approx length of AFISO training: 5-6 months Other: AFIS service provided by Tallin Airport Ltd.

Finland

Finland • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 8 • Aerodromes: EFET – Enontekiö, EFKI – Kajaani, EFKT – Kittilä, EFKS – Kuusamo, EFMI – Mikkeli, EFSA – Savonlinna, EFSI – Seinäjoki, EFVR – Varkaus

• Approx nr of AFISO: 15 in Finavia, 4 other. • Approx length of AFISO training: ca 8 months • Other:

Germany

Germany • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 28 • Aerodromes: Barth, Bautzen, Bayreuth, Bielefeld, Bitburg, Bonn, Bremerhaven, Cottbus, Coburg, Donaueschingen, Egelsbach, Eggenfelden, Emden, Essen , Flensburg, Freiburg, Heringsdorf, Konstanz, Landshut, Lahr, Magdeburg, Schwäbisch-Hall. Siegerland. Speyer, Stadtlohn, Straubing, Trier ,Wilhelmshaven, Zweibruecken

• Approx nr of AFISO: 95 • Approx length of AFISO training: not specified ca 2-3 months • Other: All aerodromes have different providers.

Greenland

Greenland • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 12 • Aerodromes: BGJN – Ilulissat, BGKK – Kulusuk, BGMQ – Maniitsoq, BGBW – Narsarsuaq, BGCO – Nerlerit Inaat, BGGH – Nuuk, BGPT – Paamiut, BGQQ – Qaanaaq, BGSS – Sisimiut, BGUK – Upernavik, BGUQ – Uummannaq/Qaarsut, BGAA – Aasiaat

• Approx nr of AFISO: 35 • Approx length of AFISO training: 12 months • Other:

Iceland

Iceland • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 10 an additional 7 provide AFIS on request

• Aerodromes: BIBD – Bildudalur, BIEG – Egilsstadir, BIGJ – Gjogur, BIGR – Grimsey, BIHN – Hofn, BIIS – Isafjordur, BITE – Thingeyri, BITN – Thorshofn, BIVM – Vestmannaeyjar, BIVO - Vopnafjördur

• Approx nr of AFISO: 40-50 • Approx length of AFISO training: Up to 9 weeks , for the first time this spring we taught the theory part as online classroom.

• Other: 14 aerodromes provide AFIS service via the state owned ISAVIA. 3 are owned by the municipalities. Traffic includes both IFR and VFR, scheduled and unscheduled.

Latvia

Latvia • Nr of AFIS aerodormes: 3 • Aerodromes: EVTA – Tukums, EVVA – Ventspils, EVLA - Liepaja • Approx nr of AFISO: 2 AFISO, 2 ATCO, 4 technichians • Approx length of AFISO training: 3-4 months • Other: Remote AFIS TWR, FIS for enroute traffic in 1/3 of Riga FIR. AFIS provided by main provider SJSC. Traffic only includes non scheduled IFR but there are no restrictions in type of traffic from CAA. Future plans: Development of FIS to include all of Riga FIR

Norway

• Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 35 • Aerodromes: ENSS – Vardö, ENBS – Båtsfjord, ENBV – Berlevåg, ENMH – Mehamn, ENHV – Honningsvåg, ENHF – Hammerfest, ENHK – Hasvik, ENSR – Sörkjosen, ENVD – Vadsö, ENSK – Stockmarknes, ENSH – Svolver, ENLK – Leksnes, ENNK – Narvik, ENRS – Röst, ENRA – Mo i Rana, ENST – Sandnessjöen, ENBN – Brönnösynd, ENMS – Mosjön, ENMR – Rörvik, ENNM – Namnsos, ENML – Molde, ENOV – Östa/Volda, ENSD – Sandarne, ENBL – Förde, ENFL – Florö, ENSG – Sogndal, ENFG – Fagernes, ENNO – Notodden, ENSN – Skien, ENSO – Stord, ENAS – Ny Ålesund, ENSA – Svea, ENSB – Longyear

• Approx nr of AFISO: 170 • Approx length of AFISO training: ca 12 months • Other: 5 local airports are their own providers but main AFIS service is

provided by main provider AVINOR. HFIS provided by two companies at 2 sites.

Norway

Sweden

Sweden • Nr of AFIS aerodromes: 21 • Aerodromes: Arvidsjaur (outside ATC hours of op) – ESNX, Arvika – ESKV, Bromma outside ATC hours of op)- ESSB, Eskilstuna – ESSU, Falköping – ESGK, Gällivare – ESNG, Gävle – ESSK, Göteborg – Säve (outside ATC hours of op) – ESGP, Hagfors – ESOH, Hemavan – ESUT, Kramfors – ESNK, Lidköping – ESGL, Lycksele – ESNL, Mora – ESKM, Oskarshamn – ESMO, Pajala (outside ATC hours of op) – ESUP, Sveg – ESND, Skövde – ESGR, Storuman – ESUD, Torsby – ESST, Vilhelmina – ESNV

• Approx nr of AFISO: ca 70 • Approx length of AFISO training: 5-6 months • Other: AFIS provided by local providers

United Kingdom

United Kingdom • Nr of AFIS aerodormes: 27 • Aerodromes: EGPR- Barra, EGNL-Walney, EGPL-Benbecula (outide ATC hours of op), EGLK-Blackbushe, EGEC-Campbeltown, EGHR-Goodwood, EGLDDenham, EGSU-Duxford, EGTR-Elstree, EGTF-Fairoaks, EGPI-Islay, EGBP-Kemble, EGET-Tingwall, EGCB-Barton, EGBK-Sywell, EGEO-Oban, EGTO-Rochester, EGBSShobdon, EGPU-Tiree, EGBW-Wellesbourne, EGFA-West Wales/Aberporth, EGLM-Waltham, EGPC-Wick (outside ATC hours of op), EGBO-Halfpenny Green/Wolverhampton

• Approx nr of AFISO: ca 112 • Approx length of AFISO training: The minimum training period is 40 hours after medical and examinations passed • Other: 9 of the UK units are owned by one company in Scotland (Highlands and Islands Ltd.), 2 are Ministry of Defense, finally the rest are all independent companies.