Amendments for Sheet 5 - Central England & Wales
Edition 14 effective 12 Aug 2021
The chart updates listed below are collected from a number of sources, and considered to be as reliable as possible. The Civil Aviation Authority whilst exercising great care in the compilation of this information, will not be responsible either for the accuracy or omissions therein. In the interests of safety, reference should always be made to the UK AIP, AICs, NOTAM and Pre-Flight Information Bulletins.
Chart users should refer here for the current list of En-Route Air Navigation Obstacles.
Amendments already effective
| Reference | Effective | Details of Amendment |
|---|---|---|
| 04610 | 12/08/2021 | UK AIP ENR 5.5 - AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES Frequencies add to various glider sites: see here for details. |
| 04381 | 09/09/2021 | UK AIP ENR 5.1 - DANGER AREAS EG D217 Llanbedr New Danger Area complex established. Refer to UK AIP ENR 5.1 for full details. |
| 04465 | 07/10/2021 | Correction to ref. 04138 effective 15/07/2021 UK AIP ENR 5.3 - HIRTA PERSHORE - revert to a circle, 1NM radius, centred at 520813N 0020205W, SFC-6000' ALT. PORTSDOWN - revert to a circle, 1NM radius, centred at 505124N 0010522W, SFC-6600' ALT. COLERNE - remove circle, radius 1NM, centred at 512639N 0021640W MADLEY - remove circle, radius 2NM, centred at 520153N 0025023W |
| 04512 | 07/10/2021 | UK AIP ENR 5.4 – AIR NAVIGATION OBSTACLES The minimum height for land-based obstacles depicted on the VFR Charts has changed from 300ft AGL to 100M (328ft) AGL. As before, a small number of obstacles below this height are shown for landmark purposes. |
| 04838 | 01/11/2021 | UK AIP ENR 5.5 – AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES HIGH TREES FARM Add new microlight site at at 525115N 0015249W, with elevation 420ft AMSL. |
| 04909 | 02/12/2021 | ISLE OF MAN (EGNS) Civil aero site at 540500N 0043724W: amend elevation from 52ft AMSL to 53ft AMSL. |
| 05010 | 30/12/2021 | TERN HILL (EGOE) Govt./mil. aero site at 525216.20N 0023200.60W: amend all instances of 'Ternhill' to read 'Tern Hill' across chart graphics, chart legends and Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card. |
| 05011 | 30/12/2021 | COSFORD (EGWC) Aerodrome Reference Point (ARP) and centre of Aerodrome Traffic Zone (ATZ) changed to 523825.92N 0021818.95W. |
| 05111 | 02/02/2022 | UK AIP ENR 5.1 - DANGER AREAS EG D217A-D217K Llanbedr DAAIS: Amend all instances of 'Llanbedr Tower' to read 'Llanbedr Information' in chart legends and on the Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card. |
| 05209 | 22/02/2022 | GRASSTHORPE GRANGE Delete unlicensed civil aero site at 531145.00N 0004825.00W, with elevation 20ft AMSL, due to closure of site. |
| 04851 | 24/02/2022 | UK AIP ENR 5.1 - DANGER AREAS EG D201 Aberporth & D202 West Wales Change DACS frequency 119.650 to 120.835 in chart legends and Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card. All other details remain the same. |
| 04870 | 24/02/2022 | UK AIP ENR 5.1 - DANGER AREAS EG D314 Harpur Hill Amend Pre-Flight Info entry in chart legends to HSE (The Health and Safety Executive) Tel: 0203 028 2000. |
| 04976 | 24/03/2022 | MANCHESTER LOW-LEVEL ROUTE Change to the depiction of the Manchester LLR. |
| 05083 | 21/04/2022 | NORTHAMPTON/Sywell (EGBK) Civil aero site at 521822N 0004732W: remove IAP cone symbols. |
| 05230 | 16/06/2022 | UK AIP ENR 5.3 - HIRTA Amendments and additions to UK HIRTAs: COLERNE - A circle, 0.9NM radius, centred at 512639N 0021640W, with upper limit of 3700ft ALT CROUGHTON - A circle, 1.2NM radius, centred at 515916N 0011112W, with upper limit of 2900ft ALT MADLEY - A circle, 2NM radius, centred at 520153N 0025023W, with upper limit of 6700ft ALT PERSHORE - A circle, radius 0.6NM, centred at 520841N 0020217W, with upper limit of 700ft ALT |
| 05369 | 14/07/2022 | NORTHAMPTON/Sywell (EGBK) Civil aero site at 521822N 0004732W: change comms facility from AFIS to A/G in UK Aerodrome Traffic Zones (ATZ) Services/RT Frequencies (MHz) in chart legends and on Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card. Frequency remains unchanged. |
| 05512 | 11/08/2022 | LEEDS EAST (EGCM) Civil aero site at 535004N 0011144W: runway 16/34 permanently closed. Change white runway line to solid blue line. |
| 05605 | 08/09/2022 | MANCHESTER Barton (EGCB) & UK AIP ENR 5.5 - AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES Civil aero site at 532818N 0022323W: remove all references to hang-gliding site. |
| 05624 | 08/09/2022 | BARROW/Walney Island (EGNL) Civil aero site at 540743N 0031603W: aerodrome name to be changed to WALNEY. All other details to remain the same. |
| 05716 | 08/09/2022 | RETFORD/Gamston (EGNE) VISUAL REFERENCE POINTS (VRP) Add the following: New Ollerton 531225N 0010026W Tuxford 531352N 0005329W |
| 06300 | 09/11/2022 | FISHPOOLS FARM Add unlicensed civil heli site at 521931.20N 0012254.00W, with elevation 328ft AMSL. |
| 06518 | 11/01/2023 | DAVENTRY (DTY) VOR Declination updated from 0.9°W to 0.4°E |
| 06526 | 11/01/2023 | GAMSTON (GAM) VOR Declination updated from 1.0°W to 0.3°E |
| 06554 | 17/01/2023 | WALLASEY (WAL) VOR Declination updated from 1.4°W to 0.2°W |
| 06558 | 17/01/2023 | MANCHESTER (MCT) VOR Declination updated from 1.3°W to 0.1°E |
| 06565 | 17/01/2023 | UK AIP ENR 5.5 - AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES DAIRY HOUSE FARM Add new microlight site at 530623N 0023015W, with elevation 150ft AMSL. |
| 06569 | 17/01/2023 | ISLE OF MAN (IOM) VOR Declination updated from 2.0°W to 0.8°W |
| 06571 | 17/01/2023 | TRENT (TNT) VOR Declination updated from 1.1°W to 0.1°E |
| 06615 | 30/01/2023 | UK AIP ENR 5.5 - AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES HAWKSVIEW Add new microlight site at 532032N 0023133W (adjacent to Stretton disused aerodrome/VRP), with elevation 220ft AMSL. |
| 06253 | 23/03/2023 | VISUAL REFERENCE POINTS (VRP) Review of VRPs in the southern half of the UK. Various changes including removal of some VRPs, introduction of new VRPs and renaming of other VRPs. Refer to Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC) Y107/2022. |
| 06351 | 20/04/2023 | VISUAL REFERENCE POINTS (VRP) Review of VRPs in the northern half of the UK. Various changes including removal of some VRPs, introduction of new VRPs and renaming of other VRPs. Refer to Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC) Y107/2022. |
| 06650 | 20/04/2023 | LIVERPOOL (EGGP) VISUAL REFERENCE POINTS (VRP) Add the following: M53 JUNCTION 11 (STOAK INTERCHANGE) at 531503.00N 0025222.00W. |
| 06983 | 15/04/2023 | TOPCLIFFE (EGXZ) Military aero site at 541220.26N 0012253.86W: replace all references to 'Initial Call Leeming 133.375' or Topcliffe frequency 125.000 with 'Topcliffe Radio 121.450' or 'A/G 121.450' as appropriate. |
Amendments Yet To Become Effective
| Reference | Effective | Details of Amendment |
|---|---|---|
| 06846 | 10/08/2023 | LEEDS EAST (EGCM) Civil aero site at 535004N 0011144: add IAP cone symbols to both runways. |
| 06865 | 15/06/2023 | SHERBURN-IN-ELMET (EGCJ) Civil aero site at 534703N 0011304W: add IAP cone symbols to RWY 10/28 to reflect new Instrument Approach Procedures (IAP) |