BOAC
4th Nov 2004, 07:13
Icelandic Volcanic Eruption (http://olympics.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=6686483)
Can anyone update the situation regarding routes/airfield availability?
Edited to include NOTAM:
(A0207/04 NOTAMR A0206/04
Q) BIRD/QWWXX/IV/NBO/W/000/450/
A) BIRD
B) 0411040718 C) 0411041300
D)
E) VOLCANIC ERUPTION REPORTED SOUTH OF VOLCANO GRIMSVOTN 1703-01 NOMI NAL POSITION 6425N01719W ICELAND-S. VOLCANIC ASHCLOUD TOPS FL400. BIRD OACC WILL SEPARATE AIRCRAFT FROM AFFECTED AREA AS FOLLOWS. OCEANIC AIRCRAFT 60 NM PROCEDURAL SEPARATION OR 10 NM RADAR SEPARATION AS APPROPRIATE. DOMESTIC AIRCRAFT WITH THE APPROPRIATE DOMESTIC PROCEDURAL/RADAR SEPARATION FROM AREA BOUNDED BY: FL200 TO FL450 AREA 73N010W 78N010W 79N000W 73N000W MOV NE. SFC TO FL200 AREA 64N018W 65N020W 68N020W 70N008W 63N010W 62N015W MOV SE. MAINTAIN WATCH FOR NOTAM/SIGMET FOR AREA.
F) GND G) FL450
Can anyone update the situation regarding routes/airfield availability?
Edited to include NOTAM:
(A0207/04 NOTAMR A0206/04
Q) BIRD/QWWXX/IV/NBO/W/000/450/
A) BIRD
B) 0411040718 C) 0411041300
D)
E) VOLCANIC ERUPTION REPORTED SOUTH OF VOLCANO GRIMSVOTN 1703-01 NOMI NAL POSITION 6425N01719W ICELAND-S. VOLCANIC ASHCLOUD TOPS FL400. BIRD OACC WILL SEPARATE AIRCRAFT FROM AFFECTED AREA AS FOLLOWS. OCEANIC AIRCRAFT 60 NM PROCEDURAL SEPARATION OR 10 NM RADAR SEPARATION AS APPROPRIATE. DOMESTIC AIRCRAFT WITH THE APPROPRIATE DOMESTIC PROCEDURAL/RADAR SEPARATION FROM AREA BOUNDED BY: FL200 TO FL450 AREA 73N010W 78N010W 79N000W 73N000W MOV NE. SFC TO FL200 AREA 64N018W 65N020W 68N020W 70N008W 63N010W 62N015W MOV SE. MAINTAIN WATCH FOR NOTAM/SIGMET FOR AREA.
F) GND G) FL450