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Designated Airspace Handbook TP 1820E DESIGNATED AIRSPACE HANDBOOK (Aussi disponible en français) PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT ISSUE NO 279 EFFECTIVE 0901Z 05 DECEMBER 2019 (Next Issue: 30 JANUARY 2020) CAUTION THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE SUPERSEDED BY NOTAM SOURCE OF CANADIAN CIVIL AERONAUTICAL DATA: NAV CANADA SOURCE OF CANADIAN MILITARY AERONAUTICAL DATA: HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN IN RIGHT OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE PRODUCED BY DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE PUBLISHED BY NAV CANADA TRANSPORT CANADA DESIGNATED AIRSPACE HANDBOOK Table of Contents Foreword........................................................................................................................................................................................1 1.) General...............................................................................................................................................................................2 1.1) Standards........................................................................................................................................................2 1.2) Abbreviations & Acronyms..............................................................................................................................3 1.3) Glossary of Aeronautical Terms and Designations of Miscellaneous Airspace ..............................................4 2.) Navigation Aid and Intersection/Fix Coordinates Used to Designate Airspace .......................................................15 2.1) Navigation Aid Coordinates...........................................................................................................................15 2.2) Intersection/Fix Coordinates .........................................................................................................................17 3.) Designation of Class A, B, C, D, E Airspace and Transponder Airspace by Flight Information Region ................20 3.1) Vancouver Flight Information Region............................................................................................................20 3.2) Edmonton Flight Information Region.............................................................................................................43 3.3) Winnipeg Flight Information Region..............................................................................................................59 3.4) Toronto Flight Information Region.................................................................................................................72 3.5) Montreal Flight Information Region...............................................................................................................84 3.6) Moncton Flight Information Region .............................................................................................................101 3.7) Gander Flight Information Region...............................................................................................................107 4.) Designation of Low Level Airways and Fixed Area Navigation Routes...................................................................112 4.1) LF/MF Low Level Airways...........................................................................................................................112 4.2) VHF/UHF Low Level Airways......................................................................................................................114 4.3) Low Level Fixed RNAV Routes...................................................................................................................119 5.) Designation of Class F Airspace .................................................................................................................................123 5.1) Danger Areas..............................................................................................................................................123 5.2) Restricted Areas..........................................................................................................................................129 5.3) Advisory Areas............................................................................................................................................166 M1: Canadian Domestic Airspace............................................................................................................................................191 M2: Arctic, Northern and Southern Control Areas ...................................................................................................................192 M3: Altimeter Setting and Standard Pressure Regions ...........................................................................................................193 M4: Designated Mountainous Regions in Canada...................................................................................................................194 M5: Flight Information Regions................................................................................................................................................195 M6: Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) .............................................................................................................................196 M7: Canadian Minimum Navigation Performance Specifications (CMNPS) Airspace and Canadian Minimum Navigation Performance Specifications (CMNPS) Transition Area Required Navigation Performance Capability (RNPC) Airspace.....................................................................................198 M8: Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic (ESCAT) .........................................................................................................199 © 2019 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada FOREWORD 1. The Designated Airspace Handbook (DAH) is available free of charge, in digital format, on the internet at http:// www.navcanada.ca under the Publications/Aeronautical Information Products section on the NAV CANADA website. Effective 0901Z 05 DECEMBER 2019 to 30 JANUARY 2020 DESIGNATED AIRSPACE HANDBOOK It will be updated every 56 days in its entirety. 2. A vertical line alongside an entry indicates new or revised information since the last issue of the manual. 3. This issue cancels and replaces all previous issues. Source of Canadian Airspace Data © 2019 Transport Canada 1 DAH October 25, 2019 9:12 am © 2019 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 1. GENERAL Effective 0901Z 05 DECEMBER 2019 to 30 JANUARY 2020 DESIGNATED AIRSPACE HANDBOOK 1.0.0-1 In accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), Part VI, Subpart 1, airspace may be designated or changed by amendment of the Designated Airspace Handbook under the authority delegated to the Chief of Flight Standards, by the Minister of Transport. 1.0.0-2 It is requested that proposed changes, errors or omissions be brought to the attention of the Chief of Flight Standards, AARTA, Transport Canada, Ottawa ON, K1A 0N8. Military users should contact Air Traffic Management Coordination Office (ATM COORD), NAV CANADA, 4th Floor, WS421, 77 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa ON, K1P 5L6, tel 613-996-1418. 1.0.0-3 Requests for the designation of Class F Advisory or Restricted airspace for short duration use may be approved by NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) if time limitations preclude the normal 56-day publication cycle and the need for the airspace is adequately justified. Requests shall be forwarded to the Chief of Flight Standards, who will approve the request and coordinate the issuance of a NOTAM with the NAV CANADA International NOTAM Office. 1.1 STANDARDS 1.1.0-1 Abbreviations, acronyms and terminology used shall conform to the extent possible with abbreviations and acronyms published in TP14371E Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM) and in TP11958E Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel. 1.1.0-2 Where airspace is designated by reference to the Can/USA bdry or to any portion of this boundary, the Definition of Boundary between Canada and the United States NAD 83, as published by the International Boundary Commission, shall be used. 1.1.0-3 The designation of airspace within this document applies to those portions overlying Canadian territory. Therefore, any portions of airspace overlying USA territory are excluded from the designations in this document. 1.1.0-4 All airspace designated in Part 3 is excluded from within airway or fixed RNAV boundaries. 1.1.0-5 Control Zones, as defined in Part 3, are excluded from all Transition Areas, Control Area Extensions and Terminal Control Areas as defined in Part 3. 1.1.0-6 Class F airspace, as designated in Part 5, when active, is excluded from all airspace designated in Part 3. Unless otherwise specified, when areas of Class F airspace are inactive, the rules for the appropriate airspace apply. 1.1.0-7 Where airspace, airways and fixed RNAV routes are designated by reference to a NAVAID, or to an Intxn or Fix, Source of Canadian Airspace Data © 2019 Transport Canada the coordinates used shall be listed in Part 2. 1.1.0-8 When a segment of airspace has a coordinate that is located close to a Navaid, Intersection or Aerodrome a location key for the point will be added to assist users of the DAH, to plot the airspace. Where multiple location keys could be chosen only one will be selected. Ex. (Sault Ste. Marie, ON-AD) or (Deer Lake, NL-NDB) 1.1.0-9 All segments between points defining airspace boundaries are calculated as Great Circles, unless otherwise specified.
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