United Kingdom airspace

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United Kingdom airspace is the controlled and regulated portion of the atmosphere above the UK where national and international aviation operations are managed by UK authorities.

All labels observed (8)

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Statements (82)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national airspace ⓘ
adjacentTo Danish airspace ⓘ
Dutch airspace ⓘ
French airspace ⓘ
Icelandic airspace ⓘ
Irish airspace ⓘ
Norwegian airspace ⓘ
airNavigationServiceProvider Ministry of Defence ⓘ
NATS ⓘ
alsoKnownAs UK Flight Information Region ⓘ
UK airspace ⓘ
contains Class A airspace ⓘ
Class C airspace ⓘ
Class D airspace ⓘ
Class E airspace ⓘ
Class G airspace ⓘ
London Flight Information Region ⓘ
London Terminal Control Area ⓘ
Manchester Terminal Control Area ⓘ
Scottish Flight Information Region ⓘ
Scottish Terminal Control Area ⓘ
Shanwick Oceanic Control Area ⓘ
cooperatesWith EASA ⓘ
Eurocontrol ⓘ
adjacent FIRs ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
governingBody International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ
hasCapacityConstraints London TMA congestion ⓘ
hasControlledAirspace yes ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalConstraint Heathrow noise limits ⓘ
night flying restrictions at major airports ⓘ
hasFeature control areas ⓘ
control zones ⓘ
controlled airways ⓘ
danger areas ⓘ
prohibited areas ⓘ
restricted areas ⓘ
temporary segregated areas ⓘ
hasSurveillance ADS-B coverage ⓘ
primary radar ⓘ
secondary surveillance radar ⓘ
hasTrafficFlowManagement NATS flow management procedures ⓘ
hasTransponderRequirement Mode S in many controlled areas ⓘ
hasUncontrolledAirspace yes ⓘ
icaoRegion European region ⓘ
includesMilitaryControl Royal Air Force ⓘ
legalBasis Air Navigation Order ⓘ
Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation ⓘ
Civil Aviation Act 1982 ⓘ
metricationPolicy altitude in feet ⓘ
flight levels in hundreds of feet ⓘ
runway visual range in metres ⓘ
visibility in kilometres ⓘ
oceanicControl Shanwick Oceanic FIR ⓘ
oceanicControlProvider Irish Aviation Authority ⓘ
NATS Prestwick ⓘ
postBrexitStatus outside EU Single European Sky governance ⓘ
primaryHubAirport Edinburgh Airport ⓘ
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
Glasgow Airport ⓘ
Heathrow Airport ⓘ
Luton Airport ⓘ
Manchester Airport ⓘ
Stansted Airport ⓘ
regulatingAuthority Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ
UK Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
safetyRegulator UK Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ
searchAndRescueCoordinator HM Coastguard ⓘ
subjectTo NOTAM system ⓘ
Standard Arrival Routes ⓘ
Standard Instrument Departures ⓘ
UK Aeronautical Information Publication ⓘ
environmental regulations ⓘ
noise abatement procedures ⓘ
timeReference UTC ⓘ
upperInformationRegion London UIR ⓘ
Scottish UIR ⓘ
usedFor civil aviation ⓘ
commercial air transport ⓘ
general aviation ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ
search and rescue operations ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CHANNEX → usedIn → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ
No. 11 Group RAF → countryAdministered → United Kingdom home air defence region ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
United Kingdom airspace → alsoKnownAs → UK airspace ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
United Kingdom airspace → alsoKnownAs → UK Flight Information Region ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
United Kingdom airspace → contains → Scottish Flight Information Region ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
No. 85 Squadron RAF → theatreOfOperations → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ
No. 18 Group RAF → commandStructure → United Kingdom air defence region ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
No. 349 (Belgian) Squadron RAF → operationalArea → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ
Home Defence 1940–1945 → theatreOfOperations → British airspace ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
No. 604 Squadron RAF → locationServed → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ
The Few → location → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ
Scottish UIR → partOf → United Kingdom Flight Information Region ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom airspace
UK Aeronautical Information Publication → scope → United Kingdom airspace ⓘ