{"id":8533,"date":"2019-06-26T13:47:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T10:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greekhelicopters.gr\/helos\/?p=8533"},"modified":"2019-07-03T11:46:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T08:46:32","slug":"athinai-tma-upgrades-to-class-d-airspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greekhelicopters.gr\/helos\/athinai-tma-upgrades-to-class-d-airspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Athinai TMA upgrades to Class D airspace"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As from 20 June 2019, Athinai TMA is upgraded to Class D airspace. Therefore to enter Athinai TMA you must comply with Class D airspace entry requirements.<\/p>\n

A pilot must contact the ATC unit on 124.025 and establish two-way radio communication prior to entering the airspace. You’ll know you’ve established two-way communication when you get a call-back that includes\u00a0your callsign. During the call, you must provide ATC, with your position, altitude, current transponder code, and your destination or intentions.<\/p>\n

If you do not get clearance
\nyou CAN NOT<\/b> enter Athinai TMA airspace.<\/div>\n

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Please be advised for VFR routes and altitude changes of Athinai TMA below:<\/p>\n

\n\n\tAD2-LGAV-VFR\t(4054 downloads<\/span>\n\t)\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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If the controller is busy because of heavy traffic or any other reason, they may ask you to stay out of Class D airspace until they are ready.<\/p>\n

EUROCONTROL guidance notes for pilots
\n10. Entering Controlled Airspace<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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Of course you can always fly up to 1000′ AGL under Athinai TMA taking into consideration the minimums above populated areas etc, in Class G airspace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As from 20 June 2019, Athinai TMA is upgraded to Class D airspace. Therefore to enter Athinai TMA you must comply with Class D airspace entry requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":8532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,26,19],"tags":[108,59,15],"class_list":["post-8533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-news","category-technical","tag-athinai-tma","tag-easa","tag-vfr"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t