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The Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial has been featured in the latest CAA Clued Up Magazine: CAA Clued Up Special Edition - Autumn 2020 Thanks to the guys and girls in the tower at City Airport (Manchester Barton), Goodwood Aerodrome and North Weald Airfield for their support. We’re all now waiting on … Continue reading CAA Clued Up Article on Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial
You may be aware that it is illegal to use a Transponder to less than its maximum capability (i.e. in ALT mode for a Mode C or S transponder) unless requested to do so by ATC. If you have a Mode S ES transponder with connected GPS correctly configured to broadcast ADS-B Out you may … Continue reading Not in ALT mode? – Then you’re not transmitting ADS-B altitude
Today, 5th October 2020, CAA has announced a 50% rebate scheme with a maximum value of £250 funded by the DfT against the purchase of Electronic Conspicuity devices. These may be carry on portable devices or airframe installed kit. The rebate applies from 5th October 2020 until 31st March 2021. Full details are available here: … Continue reading CAA Announce DfT Rebate for EC Devices
The CAA has today, 20th April 2020, granted an extension to the permission allowing City Airport (Manchester Barton) to use the ADS-B ground receiver technology implemented as part of the Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial. Barton's current permission (which was due to expire on 30th April 2020) has been extended for 12 … Continue reading 1 year extension to ADS-B Traffic Display Trial at Barton
Following the shortlisting of the Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial for the ATM Awards, Air Traffic Management Magazine have published the article below in their 01/2020 edition (requires subscription). The article above is available as a pdf here: Airspace4All-GA-Airfield-ATS-ADS-B-Traffic-Display-Trial-ATM-Magzine-01-2020-Article and is also available via subscription on the Air Traffic Management Magazine website. … Continue reading ATM Magazine Article on Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial
"without the ADS-B trial at North Weald it was unlikely that the AGO would have seen the Quik early enough to provide Traffic Information" On 2nd August 2019, the ADS-B Traffic Display provided to North Weald airfield as part of the Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial showed its worth when it played … Continue reading Traffic Info from ATS ADS-B Traffic Display helps avoid collision at North Weald
Airspace4All has published a report of its analysis of Electronic Conspicuity data gathered at the LAA Rally in 2019. The report is available here: Electronic Conspicuity Data Collection at the LAA Rally 2019
The CAA has published a new AIC providing updated information regarding ADS-B Out for the UK GA fleet. In August 2017 the Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that ADS-B using 1090 MHz is its preferred national system to improve electronic conspicuity for general aviation. Ideally this will be achieved through transponders, although other devices can be integrated … Continue reading Enabling ADS-B Out in the UK General Aviation Fleet
Following the publication of the report for the Airspace4All-NATS Drone Infringement Safeguarding Project, the popular GA VFR flight planning & navigation software application SkyDemon has added a new traffic icon to represent drones. This new drone traffic icon will be displayed when traffic is detected via ADS-B which has an 'Emitter Category' of 'UAV'. SkyDemon's … Continue reading Following Airspace4All-NATS Drone Infringement Safeguarding Project, SkyDemon Adds Drone Traffic Icon
We’ve been shortlisted!!! Airspace4All GA Airfield ATS ADS-B Traffic Display Trial has been shortlisted in the ATM Awards 2019 in the Runway & Terminal Area Award category! Imagine that? Little old Airspace4All going up against the Federal Aviation Administration & NAV CANADA !!! More details here: https://airtrafficmanagement.keypublishing.com/2019/11/11/atm-awards-2019-the-shortlist-is-out/