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Glasgow Prestwick RNAV departure and arrival procedures

ACP-2016-25

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ACP reference: ACP-2016-25

Sponsor: Glasgow Prestwick Airport

RNAV departure and arrival procedures

Last updated: 19 Mar 2026

Framework briefing held with organisations considering proposal of the change 23 Feb 17
Sponsor external consultation document (with associated appendices) 14 Jun 17
Sponsor's external consultation feedback report 13 Oct 17
Sponsor's formal airspace change proposal (date received by CAA) 9 Feb 2018
Sponsor's formal airspace change proposal (date received by CAA)
Following the publication of a redacted version of the Sponsor's final proposal, any stakeholder may submit a 'call in' requesting that the final decision about changes to the design of UK airspace is made by the Secretary of State for Transport rather than the CAA. Stakeholders can review the airport's proposal to assess whether or not it meets any of the call-in criteria. The 'call in' for Glasgow Prestwick Airport's Airspace Change Proposal is open until 24 October 2018. Details on the process and how to submit a request can be found here		 26 Sep 18
Operational assessment by CAA  
Consultation assessment by CAA  
Environmental assessment by CAA  
Decision document (CAA change approval)
Letter regarding redesignation of STARS		 29 Nov 2018
Change implementation date  
AIRAC distribution date / AIP amendment  
PIR initiation date  
Sponsor's analysis 19 Mar 2026

Following the receipt of the PIR data from the change sponsor, stakeholders have until 1400 on Thursday 16 April 2026 to submit any feedback on the data that they want the CAA to take into account as we carry out the PIR.

Stakeholders should submit feedback by email to airspace.policy@caa.co.uk and state 'Glasgow Prestwick RNAV departure and arrival procedures (ACP-2016-25)' in the subject heading.

Submissions are limited to one per individual (verified by email address). We give no assurance that we will take account of submissions made outside the feedback window.

 19 Mar 2026
CAA PIR assessment  

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