| NATURE: Delays Due Staff Shortage |
| LOCAL DATE: 19 Mar 2009 |
| DURATION: 4 Hours |
| NOTAM No: C1970/09 |
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C1970/09 NOTAMN A) YMMM B) 0903182130 C) 0903190130 E) DELAYS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR TRAFFIC INTENDING TO TRANSIT AIRSPACE AS FOLLOWS: MELBOURNE CENTRE 129.8 (EASTERN NEW SOUTH WALES). DUE TO ATC STAFF AVAILABILITY CONTINGENCY MAP AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WWW.AIRSERVICESAUSTRALIA.COM/NOTAMMAPS/ECSMLSYBIK.PDF APRX AREA BTN: 45 NM WEST SY, SOUTH ALONG ARC 45 NM SY, 45 NM SOUTH-WEST SY, 70 NM SOUTH-WEST SY, NORTH ALONG ARC 70 NM SY, 70 WEST SY, 45 NM WEST SY. VERTICAL LIMITS: A085 - FL600 MAJOR ATS ROUTES: H319 BTN 70 NM SY AND TARAL Y59 BTN 70 NM SY AND 45 NM SY W113 BTN BIK AND 45 NM SY ALL ROUTES VIA BIK WITHIN 40 NM BIK OUTSIDE 45 NM SY DEPARTURES FROM ML/EN/SY/CB/AY/BK/NW INTO THIS AIRSPACE MAY REQUIRE A START-UP CLEARANCE. AIRCRAFT PLANNING TO CONDUCT AWK OR SVY FLIGHTS MAY BE SEVERELY RESTRICTED. WITHIN CLASS E AIRSPACE, FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICES AND SAR ALERTING MAY BE REDUCED. AIRCRAFT IN AN EMERGENCY SHOULD ATTEMPT TO CONTACT ML CENTRE ON THE APPROPRIATE AREA FREQ. CONTACT FLIGHTWATCH IF NO CONTACT WITH ML CENTRE. REQUESTS FOR FLIGHTWATCH CAN BE MADE ON THE PUBLISHED FLIGHTWATCH FREQUENCIES. ALL QUERIES ARE TO BE DIRECTED TO THE MELBOURNE CENTRE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR ON +613 93356671. |
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