Purpose of this change

This proposal is for a Temporary change to the notified airspace design, for which a scaled airspace change process applies and a change level is not applicable.

This request is for a temporary activation of airspace in which to complete 2 large, multinational exercises in August and September 2022. With the consent of the CAA it is proposed to use the same area of airspace for exercises in Mar, Aug and Sep 2023 pending the completion of ACP-2020-026. Air Command, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, has an obligation to provide relevant tactical collective training to its combat and

combat support forces to ensure UK Forces are correctly prepared to defend UK interests in line with the UK Defence Strategy. An appropriate airspace that can safely facilitate exercising large forces of modern and future air platforms, in an efficient and

representative combat environment is required to meet this need.

MoD will continue to pursue a permanent solution under ACP-2020-026.

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Step 6b : Implement (Extension)

This step has been started

At Step 6b, the change sponsor may request an extension, which will be considered by the CAA.

Documents for this proposal (53 documents)

Jul Aug Sep 2023 TDA EG D597 Activation Feedback (284.5kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 29 June 2023

March 2023 TDA EG D597 Activation Feedback (133.1kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 27 April 2023

Stakeholder Engagement (34.3kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 09 March 2023

Stakeholder Engagement (91.7kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 09 March 2023

Stakeholder Engagement (200.5kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 31 January 2023

Updated Activation Requests 2023 (120.1kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 30 January 2023

Activation Requests 2023 (113.2kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 14 November 2022

Newcastle International Airport Feedback Engagement (196.7kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 04 October 2022

Timing Engagement (238.4kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 30 September 2022

Stakeholder Engagement (99.9kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 26 September 2022

Trigger NOTAM (299.3kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 23 September 2022

Stakeholder Engagement Visit (10.3kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 20 September 2022

USAFE TDA597 activation exchange (80.7kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 06 September 2022

TDA597, P18 - NOTAM (255.8kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 24 August 2022

Addendum to CAP 2362 CAA Decision (120.9kB PDF)

Step 5 - Final Regulatory Decision

Date added: 09 August 2022

EG SUP 2022 049 TDA597 corrected references (1.9MB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 03 August 2022

EG SUP 2022 049 TDA597 (1.8MB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 29 July 2022

Stakeholder Engagement (880.1kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 29 July 2022

LoA - final signed 18 Jul 22_Redacted (959.2kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 26 July 2022

Newcastle Engagement - redacted (420.5kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 04 July 2022

Newcastle Daily Briefing (246.6kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 04 July 2022

Temp Activation Stakeholder Letter (60.9kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 01 July 2022

Stakeholder Engagement CAP2362 (90.6kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 01 July 2022

Newcastle LoA engagement - redacted (171.8kB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 01 July 2022

Draft Letter of Agreement (6.1MB PDF)

Step 6a - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 01 July 2022

ACP-2021-048 SUP (194.3kB PDF)

Step 6a - Other

Date added: 30 June 2022

Engagement Assessment (179.7kB PDF)

Step 5 - Other

Date added: 27 June 2022

Operational Assessment (294.5kB PDF)

Step 5 - Other

Date added: 27 June 2022

CAP 2362 CAA Decision (548.9kB PDF)

Step 5 - Final Regulatory Decision

Date added: 27 June 2022

Nomenclature - NATS Impact Statement (311.9kB PDF)

Step 5 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 13 June 2022

Letter to CAA - Resource Assurance (21.1kB PDF)

Step 5 - Other

Date added: 01 June 2022

Engagement-Borders Gliding Club (307.3kB PDF)

Step 4 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 20 April 2022

Draft LOA (781.7kB PDF)

Step 4 - Other

Date added: 20 April 2022

NATS Engagement-redacted (262.5kB PDF)

Step 4 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 20 April 2022

Edinburgh evidence-redacted (176.8kB PDF)

Step 4 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 20 April 2022

Newcastle Engagement-Redacted (299.3kB PDF)

Step 4 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 20 April 2022

20220405-ACP-2021-048_Submission (500.3kB PDF)

Step 4 - Airspace Change Proposal

Date added: 20 April 2022

Expected dates and times (61.2kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 17 January 2022

NATS Feedback - redacted (262.5kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 09 November 2021

MoDNATS Meeting (8.3kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Sponsor response to Newcastle-redacted (23.2kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Engagement Feedback-Draken (22.7kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Engagement feedback-Borders Gliding Club-redacted (10.8kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Engagement feedback - Edinburgh (132.6kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Engagement Feedback-Newcastle (303.9kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 05 November 2021

Statement of need v2 (77.9kB PDF)

Step 1 - Statement of Need

Date added: 08 October 2021

Engagement request (82.0kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 07 October 2021

Engagement email (286.9kB PDF)

Step 1 - Engagement Evidence

Date added: 07 October 2021

Assessment meeting minutes (18.7kB PDF)

Step 1 - Assessment Meeting Minutes

Date added: 20 September 2021

Assessment meeting presentation (575.8kB PDF)

Step 1 - Other

Date added: 02 September 2021

Assessment meeting agenda (11.9kB PDF)

Step 1 - Assessment Meeting Agenda

Date added: 26 August 2021

Statement of Need (71.3kB PDF)

Step 1 - Statement of Need

Date added: 06 July 2021

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Potentially affected area

This is the area which may be affected by this airspace change depending on its development. This area may change as the proposal is developed.

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