Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 174 : Meteorological Information Services

Subpart 4 : Provision of Meteorological Information

174.04.13 Aerodrome climatological tables and summaries

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(1)An aerodrome licence holder shall collect, store and process observational meteorological data within an area of its responsibility and make such data available for computation of aerodrome climatological tables and summaries.

 

(2)Where a new aerodrome or new runway is commissioned, data concerning meteorological information shall be collected as early as possible, preferably before such new aerodrome or runway is operational.

 

(3)Climatological tables and summaries shall be based on meteorological data that is at least five (5) years or older.

 

(4)Computation of aerodrome climatological tables and summaries shall be made for each aerodrome designated for regular or alternate flight operations.

 

(5)Meteorological climatological tables and summaries shall be kept for a period of not less than three (3) years.

 

(6)Aeronautical climatological tables and summaries shall be made available to aeronautical users upon request for purposes of aerodrome planning, development of air navigation and the application of meteorology to air navigation.

 

(7)Aeronautical climatological information shall b parepared in the form of an aerodrome climatological tables and aerodrome climatological summaries.

[Regulation 174.04.13(7) inserted by regulation 8(p) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]

 

(8) A holder of an aerodrome licence shall make available observational meteorological data required for computation of aeronautical climatological information by the meteorological service provider.

[Regulation 174.04.13(8) inserted by regulation 8(p) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]

 

[Regulation 174.04.13 inserted by regulation 19 of Notice No. R. 520, GG 42632, dated 29 March 2019 (Twentieth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2019)]