Briefing Documents
ACP Initial Engagement and Design Principles
Developed to support initial responses to CAP1616 engagement by airspace change proposers.
View DocumentATZ Briefing
Airspace Safety Initiative briefing
View DocumentCAA CAP1391 Electronic Conspicuity Devices
Key outcomes from a CAA led project to develop an industry standard for low cost electronic conspicuity devices for light...
View DocumentClass D Airspace - R/T Example
Example of a typical radio interchange for a glider wishing to crosss Class D airspace
View DocumentDaventry Box 2022 - Competition Use
This Airspace Co-ordination Notice allows the gliders, tug aircraft and any other aircraft associated with a specified event which would...
View DocumentDeeside GC airspace guide
A Deeside GC publication designed to assist glider pilots flying in Scotland. THIS GUIDE DOES NOT REPLACE THE NEED TO...
View DocumentDistress and Diversion (D&D) User Guide
Original posted on the LATCC webpage
View DocumentGliding Activity Explained - RAF Air Clues Magazine Spring 2016
View DocumentGliding Awareness for non-glider pilots
A briefing for all pilots describing where and how gliders operate
View DocumentHawarden RMZ Guide
General Aviation Guide for the new Hawarden Radio Mandatory Zone, effective 30th March 2017
View DocumentMildenhall and Lakenheath airspace briefing 2021
Mid air conflict avoidance briefing supplied by the USAFE
View DocumentMilitary airfield activity
Illustrative only. Subject to NOTAM, AIP amendments, etc.
View DocumentMilitary flying contacts
Military flying unit contacts for use during notification of significant gliding activity. Supplied by the RAF.
View DocumentNon-transponder areas (gliding)
Extract from 'ENR 6 EN-ROUTE CHARTS' August 2022
View DocumentNuclear sites competition exemption
CAA exemption re competition flights only where briefed by the competition director. Questions regarding use of this exemption should in...
View DocumentParachute DZ frequencies
British Skydiving supplied data re parachute DZ's - updated Dec 19
View DocumentRA(T)s Briefing
BGA Briefing: Airspace Safety and RA(T)s
View DocumentSoaring and airspace - the glider pilots perspective
An education piece about how glider pilots stay airborne.
View DocumentWinch cable warning poster
Winch cables warning for aeroplane pilots
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