AIRSPACE: Melbourne  TCU
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Melbourne Airport

NATURE: Delays Due Staff Shortage

LOCAL DATE:15 Jul 2008
DURATION: 7 Hours

NOTAM No: C4315/08
NOTAM TEXT BELOW:
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C4315/08 REVIEW C4314/08 ATC, FIS AND ALERTING SERVICES NORMALLY PROVIDED BY MELBOURNE TERMINAL CONTROL UNIT IN CLASS C AND G AIRSPACE WITHIN 30NM OF YMML, BELOW F200, MAY BE SUBJECT TO DELAY DUE TO STAFF SHORTAGES. SERVICES AFFECTED: APPROACH AND DEPARTURES CONTROL PROVIDED BY MELBOURNE APPROACH ON FREQUENCIES 118.9, 129.4, 132.0, 135.7 AND EN 118.45. ACFT PLANNING WITHIN THIS AIRSPACE MAY EXPERIENCE DELAYS OF UP TO 20 MINS. OUTBOUND ACFT FROM MELBOURNE AND ESSENDON MAY REQUIRE START UP CLEARANCES. PILOTS REQUIRING A BRIEFING CAN CONTACT THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR ON 03 9235 7402 FROM 07 151300 TO 07 152000

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