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FamiliarisationFamiliarisation BriefingBriefing forfor JetJet andand MultiengineMultiengine AircraftAircraft Crews.Crews ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 1 Index Version/lang. 1.8 Status: final Date of issue: 2010 – 20. December Author/unit: Tower, MT,BH,CM Owner/unit: Engadin Airport AG File: Pages: 42 Classification: Restricted to Engadin Airport Legal notice: The entire content of this publication is protected by copyright. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievable system or transmitted in any form or by any means such as electronic, mechanical, photocopying and recording systems or otherwise, whithout the prior written approval of Engadin Airport. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 2 Foreword The Airport of Samedan is a VFR airport and open to private and commercial operators. It is situated in a particular geographical area. Located in the Engadin Valley, the Airport is surrounded by a mountainous region wherein the flight procedures and aircraft performances are very strongly affected by its natural obstacles. This is particularly true for VFR flights. In fact, the approach to and the departure from LSZS is limited to flight crews holding a special briefing. Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 3 Legal disclaimer All information of the Engadin Airport is published in its website: www.engadin-airport.ch on behalf of the Airport Authority. All data published in www.engadin-airport.ch are for general information only . In case of differences and/or controversies only the official written publications as published by the FOCA (Federal Office for Civil Aviation) are valid . The information published in www.engadin-airport.ch is not legally binding. Engadin Airport may modify the contents of the www.engadin-airport.ch web site at any time without warning, and declines all responsibilities regarding possible errors in the texts contained in this web site. Engadin Airport is not liable on websites linking to www.engadin-airport.ch . All information published on www.engadin-airport.ch is the property of Engadin Airport. All rights are reserved. Flight information contained in this website shall not be used for flight operation purposes For flight preparation use the official documentation published in the AIP Switzerland only. Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 4 Introduction Welcome to the Engadin Airport pilots’ briefing website provided by the LSZS Airport Authority. Samedan airport is situated in a mountainous terrain, therefore the use of VFR approach and departure are limited to pilots and operators holding the Samedan Familiarisation Briefing for Jet and Multi -engine Aircraft Crews . Airport Qualification The Engadin Airport pilots’ briefing covers the different operational requirements and information which are necessary as well as helpful in the execution of flights to and from Samedan, such as aircraft performances or operational requirements. Engadin Airport Plazza Aviatica 2 CH-7503 Samedan Tel: +41 (0) 81 851 08 51, Fax: +41 (0) 81 851 08 59: E-mail: [email protected] Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 5 Introduction The Samedan Familiarisation Briefing for Jet and Multiengine Aircraft Crews is meant to support you in your personal flight preparation. In this section you will find some general information concerning the main operational issues of the Engadin Airport such as: 1. Airport general 2. Samedan general operational requirements 3. Weather 4. Geographic and topographic situation 5. Approach and departure 6. Noise abatement and communication 7. Aircraft performance (AEO and OEI) 8. Emergency and contingency procedures It is advised that personal flight preparation of any pilot intending to operate in or around Sameden shall go beyond the information contained in these pages and should be based on current official documents such as AIP, Notam etc.. Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 6 1. Airport general The airport is a Civil Airport Category B and is open to all private, commercial, and business flights as well as to unscheduled VFR flights. Reminder: The Engadin Airport is the highest elevated airport in Europe: Elevation 5600 ft Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 7 1.1 Airport general Airspace Classification WX Minima for VFR Traffic: Airspace E FL 100 and below VIS: 5 km Distance to clouds: Vertical 1000ft Horizontal 1500m Airspace E FL 100 – FL130/150 VIS: 8 km Distance to clouds: Vertical 1000ft Horizontal 1500m Airspace G GND – 2000ft GND VIS: 5 (1.5) km clear of clouds, Contact to GND Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 8 1.1.1 Airport general Airspace Golf Be aware of turning radius: Luftraum In accordance with the federal E regulations, concerning rules of the air (article 38): G:VIS 5KM >to 1,5KM If turnig is Special attention must be paid to possible G calculate the turning radius of the aircraft. Depending on aircraft performance and class, wind and LSZS other weather phenomenas, the flight crew‘s experience and knowledge of the local area. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 9 1.2 Airport general Samedan has a FIZ (Flight Information Zone) Airport opening hours summer (Date): 0600Z to 1700Z. FIS (Flight Information Service) is available: 0600Z to 1700Z. Airport opening hours winter (Date): 0700Z to SS+30min FIS (Flight Information Service) is available: 0700Z to SS+30min NO NIGHT OPERATION Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 10 1.3 Airport general Samedan AFIS • Samedan tower is not equipped with a radar display. • FISO (Flight Information Service Officer) is not authorised to give ATC instructions or clearances, except for RWY crossing • To enter the FIZ radio contact with LSZS Tower is compulsory. • During the duration of the World Economic Forum in Davos (WEF) special restrictions may apply. Check the appropirate Notam’s Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 11 1.4 Airport general Seasonal Traffic Density Winter is the peak-traffic season. Expect a high traffic density. This requires special attention at the airport and in the vicinity of the airport (traffic circuit). Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 12 1.5 Airport general Seasonal Traffic Density Summer Glider Activities : The mountains near the airport are attractive to gliders. Expect intense glider activities between May and September within the FIZ and in the traffic circuit. Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes. For flight preparation use only the official documentation published in the AIP. ENGADIN AIRPORT AG Plazza Aviatica 2 CH – 7503 Samedan Tel +41 81 851 08 51 www.engadin-airport.ch/[email protected] Fax +41 81 851 08 59 13 1.6 Airport general Runway information / Airport overview Runway 03 / 21 5906ft x 131ft Asphalt /Concret RWY 03 TDZE (028.0 °) 5601ft TORA 1800m LDA 1800m RWY 21 TDZE (208.0 °) 5575ft TORA 1800m LDA 1700m 03 21 Flight information contained on this page are not official and shall not be used for navigation purposes.