Part 1 - General information.
Note: Refer to Part 5 Section 1 Staff Contact List & Organisational Structure for the
telephone numbers of those persons identified as having responsibility for
implementing the procedures detailed in this Section.
1.1 Purpose and Scope
The purpose of the Aerodrome Manual is to provide
♦ Confirmation of an aerodrome operator’s ability comply with the aviation legislation
applicable to aerodrome operations;
– It contains detail information regarding the aerodrome site, facilities,
services, equipment, operating procedures, organisation and management
for {name} Airport.
♦ A reference document for
– Use by staff (and contractors) of an aerodrome operator in their activities to
operate and manage the activities and business of the Airport: and
– Use by officers of the CAA in audit and inspection activities related to
{name} Airport.
1.2 Legal Requirement.
As the operator of an aerodrome serving air transport operations, {name} Airport is
required by Civil Aviation Regulation 4.1 to hold an Aerodrome Certificate.
Aerodrome Certificate No {nn-xx} has been issued by the CAA for this aerodrome.
The requirement for an Aerodrome Manual for {name} Airport is prescribed in Civil
Aviation Regulation 3. A copy of this Manual has been provided to the CAA.