DAP Policy: PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF FREQUENCY 243.00MHZ
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Title:PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF FREQUENCY 243.00MHZ
Description:As part of the UK system for the provision of an alerting service - in compliance with
Annex 11 to the ICAO Convention on International Civil Aviation - frequency 243.00 MHz
is recognised as an Emergency Frequency for aviation. In UK airspace, assistance and
auto-triangulation is provided on the UHF (243.00MHz). The capability is currently
delivered by military controllers that constantly monitor the frequency in the Distress and
Diversion (D&D) cells at the London Air Traffic Control Centre (Military) (LATCC(Mil)),
Swanwick, and the Scottish Air Traffic Control Centre (Military) (ScATCC(Mil)), Prestwick
covering the airspace south and north of latitude N55ยบ respectively.
Status:Current
Review Comment:None
Version:
Date:20 April 2010
Title:PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF FREQUENCY 243.00MHZ
Description:As part of the UK system for the provision of an alerting service - in compliance with
Annex 11 to the ICAO Convention on International Civil Aviation - frequency 243.00 MHz
is recognised as an Emergency Frequency for aviation. In UK airspace, assistance and
auto-triangulation is provided on the UHF (243.00MHz). The capability is currently
delivered by military controllers that constantly monitor the frequency in the Distress and
Diversion (D&D) cells at the London Air Traffic Control Centre (Military) (LATCC(Mil)),
Swanwick, and the Scottish Air Traffic Control Centre (Military) (ScATCC(Mil)), Prestwick
covering the airspace south and north of latitude N55ยบ respectively.
Status:Current
Review Comment:None
Version:
Date:20 April 2010
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