ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Civil Aviation (Air Traffic Services) Regulations
27. Coordination between aeronautical information services and air traffic services
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
27. Coordination between aeronautical information services and air traffic services
(1)Aeronautical information services and air traffic responsible for air traffic services shall make arrangements to ensure aeronautical information services units obtain information to enable them to provide up-to-date pre-flight information and to meet the need for in-flight information.(2)Arrangements shall be made between aeronautical information services and air traffic services responsible for air traffic services to report to the responsible aeronautical information services unit, with minimum delay—(a)information on aerodrome conditions:(b)the operational status of associated facilities, services and navigation aids within their area of responsibility:(c)the occurrence of volcanic activity observed by air traffic services personnel or reported by aircraft; and(d)any other information considered to be of operational significance.(3)Before introducing changes to the air navigation system, due account shall be taken by the service responsible for such changes of the time needed by the aeronautical information service for the preparation, production and issuance of relevant material for promulgation and to ensure timely provision of the information to the aeronautical information service, close coordination between those services concerned shall be required.(4)Changes to aeronautical information that affect charts or computer-based navigation systems which qualify to be notified by the Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) system, shall be as specified in the Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Information Services) Regulations.(5)Subject to subregulation (4) the predetermined internationally agreed AIRAC effective dates in addition to fourteen days postage time shall be observed by the responsible air traffic services when submitting the raw information or data to aeronautical information services(6)The air traffic services responsible for the provision of raw aeronautical information or data to the aeronautical information services shall do so while taking into account accuracy and intergity requirements for aeronautical data as specified in the fifth schedule.