AIRSPACE: ML TCU
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Melbourne Airport

NATURE: Delays Due Staff Shortage

LOCAL DATE: 7 Feb 2009
DURATION: 8 Hours

NOTAM No: C0835/09
NOTAM TEXT BELOW:
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C0835/09 NOTAMN A) YMMM B) 0902070300 C) 0902071100 E) ATC, FIS AND ALERTING SERVICES NORMALLY PROVIDED BY MELBOURNE TERMINAL CONTROL UNIT IN CLASS C AND G AIRSPACE WITHIN 30NM OF YMML, BELOW F240, MAY BE SUBJECT TO DELAY DUE TO STAFF AVAILABILITY. SERVICES AFFECTED: APPROACH, DEPARTURES, FIS, SAR AND RADAR PROVIDED BY MELBOURNE APPROACH ON FREQUENCIES 118.9, 129.4, 132.0 AND 135.7. ACFT PLANNING WITHIN THIS AIRSPACE MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYS OF UP TO 20 MINS. OUTBOUND ACFT FROM MELBOURNE AND ESSENDON MAY REQUIRE START UP CLEARANCES. AWK, TRAINING AND VFR CLEARANCES MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE. PILOTS REQUIRING FURTHER INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR ON 03 9235 7420.

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