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Burbo Bank Wind Farm Transponder Mandatory Zone

This proposal is to establish a Transponder Mandatory Zone to cover Burbo Bank offshore wind farms

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Sponsor: DONG Energy

This proposal is to establish a Transponder Mandatory Zone (TMZ) to cover the extension and existing Burbo Bank offshore wind farms. The wind farm will affect the BAE Systems Warton Primary Surveillance Radar and associated operations. The proposed TMZ will cover the development area from the surface to the base on controlled airspace.

Last updated: 5 April 2016

Decision document (CAA change approval)

 13 Oct 14
Change implementation date 21 Jul 16
AIRAC distribution date / AIP amendment AIRAC 07 23 Jun 16
PIR initiation date 12 Oct 17
CAA PIR assessment 3 Oct 18

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