1. Releases and Clearances with Approach Control

Question 1

As listed in MATS 1, state the data on IFR flights that Approach Control units are required to keep Area Control advised of, and any conditions.

Answer 1

Approach Control units are required to keep Area Control promptly advised of the following data on IFR flights:

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The passing of any of this information may be delegated from Approach to Aerodrome Control. Any of these items can be deleted from routine practice by agreement with Area Control.

Question 3

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LOWEST level at the holding point for use by Area Control

Question 4

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AVERAGE time interval between successive approaches

Question 5

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REVISIONS to expected approach times when calculations show a variation of 5 minutes or more

Question 6

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ARRIVAL times over the holding point if these vary from the estimate by 3 minutes or more

Question 7

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MISSED approaches when re-routeing is entailed, so that subsequent action is co-ordinated

Question 8

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DEPATURE times of aircraft

Question 9

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ALL information on overdue aircraft