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SHEET 7 - THE WEST & SOUTH WALES


Amendments for Sheet 7 - The West & South Wales

Edition 14 effective 05 Oct 2023

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
07664 15/09/2023 CHART LEGEND - RADIO MANDATORY ZONES (RMZ)
The RMZ symbol is missing from the legend for Sheet 7, but will be included in future editions. In the meantime, please either download a copy of the 1:250,000 at the bottom of this page, refer to the UK AIP GEN 2.3 CHART SYMBOLS or refer to the legends of other VFR Charts.
07745 05/10/2023 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
BODMIN, Cornwall
Remove all references to parachuting at 502959N 0043957W. Remove entries from UK FREE-FALL PARACHUTE DROP ZONE ACTIVITY INFORMATION in chart legends and on the Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card.
07955 30/11/2023 BOSCOMBE DOWN (EGDM)
Govt./mil. aero site at 510911.91N 0014503.64W: change elevation from 392ft AMSL to 407ft AMSL.
07970 04/12/2023 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
OVER FARM, Gloucester
Add microlight site, with elevation 47ft AMSL, at 515239N 0021657W.
08026 15/12/2023 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Amendments to frequencies for glider sites: see here for full details
08381 11/03/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.6 BIRD MIGRATION AND AREAS WITH SENSITIVE FAUNA
Add the following bird sanctuary:
STERT FLATS, Bridgewater Bay
An area bounded by straight lines joining successively the following points: 511320N 0030608W - 511434N 0030205W - 511411N 0025953W - 511112N 0030108W - 511112N 0030523W - 511320N 0030608W
SFC-1500ft ALT
08383 11/03/2024 WIDE STREET, Portland
Amend position of civil heli site from 503257N 0022648W to 503254N 0022642W. No other changes.

Amendments Yet To Become Effective

Reference Effective Details of Amendment
08121 18/04/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
Replace all instances of the following on charts and Frequency Reference Cards:
DANGER AREA CROSSING SERVICE with SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE CROSSING SERVICE,
DACS with SUACS,
DANGER AREA ACTIVITY INFORMATION SERVICE with SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE ACTIVITY INFORMATION SERVICE,
DAAIS with SUAAIS.
08261 16/05/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
EGD218A, EGD218B Fairford
New danger areas established. See here for full details.