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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 legend.
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.
08453 25/03/2024 CRAYSMARSH FARM
Add unlicensed civil aero site at 512147.60N 0020526.70W, with elevation 151ft AMSL.
08121 18/04/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
Replace all instances of the following on chart and legend:
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.
08465 29/04/2024 PORTLAND HELIPORT (EGDP)
Aerodrome Traffic Zone (ATZ) established:
503400.00N 0023006.18W - clockwise arc of circle, radius 2NM, centred on 503404.00N 0022658.00W - thence to 503333.32N 0023000.00W - 503400.00N 0023000.00W - 503400.00N 0023006.18W.
SFC-2000ft AGL.
08619 08/05/2024 BOURNE PARK
Remove unlicensed aero site at 511559.00N 0012723.00W, due to closure of site. Not to be replaced with disused AD symbol as site is now built on.
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.
08652 15/05/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
DUNKESWELL parachuting Site, Devon
Amend position of parachuting site only to 505151N 0031353W.
08663 16/05/2024 NETHERAVON (EGDN) Parachute Drop Zone frequency
Change Parachute Drop Zone contact frequency from Salisbury Operations 122.750MHz to Netheravon Information 128.300MHz and/or DZ 128.300MHz on chart and legend.
08668 16/05/2024 FAIRFORD (EGVA)
Govt./mil. aero site at 514100.66N 0014724.02W: change elevation from 285ft AMSL to 286ft AMSL.
08735 04/06/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Remove the following hang-gliding sites:
Deadmans Cove, Camborne, Cornwall 501411N 0052010W
Hells Mouth, Camborne 501353N 0052109W
North Cliffs, Camborne 501429N 0051911W
08738 04/06/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.5 AERIAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
BRENT TOR glider site, near Tavistock, Devon
503517N 0040850W
Add frequency 129.965.
08837 18/06/2024 BRIZE NORTON (EGVN)
Govt./mil. aero site at 514459.95N 0013458.61W: change all instances of TWR frequency to 123.730, APP frequency to 127.255 and ZONE frequency to 119.005.
08838 18/06/2024 BOSCOMBE DOWN (EGDM)
Govt./mil. aero site at 510911.91N 0014503.64W: change all instances of TWR frequency to 130.755 and APP frequency to 130.005.
08888 05/07/2024 CLUTTON HILL
Remove unlicensed civil aero site at 512032N 0023121W, due to closure of site. Not to be replaced with disused AD symbol.
08836 15/07/2024 CULDROSE (EGDR)
Govt./mil. aero site at 500507.43N 0051514.66W: change all instances of frequency 134.050 to 134.055.
08765 08/08/2024 BOSCOMBE DOWN (EGDM)
Govt./mil. aero site at 510911.91N 0014503.64W: change all instances of frequency 126.700 to 126.705.
08803 08/08/2024 BRIZE NORTON (EGVN)
Govt./mil. aero site at 514459.95N 0013458.61W: change all instances of frequency 124.275 to 124.280.
08958 08/08/2024 PLYMOUTH MIL (WEST)
Change all instances of frequency 121.250 to 121.255 on the chart and the Southern England & Wales Frequency Reference Card.
09046 15/08/2024 UPAVON (EGDJ)
Govt./mil. aero site at 511710.33N 0014651.75W: add 4-letter ICAO code.
08775 03/10/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
EGD118 Pembrey
Change SUACS and SUAAIS frequency 122.750 to 122.755 in chart legend.
08881 03/10/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
Various minor changes to Danger Areas. See here for full details.
09210 03/10/2024 YEOVILTON (EGDY)
Govt./mil. aero site at 510029.77N 0023843.78W: change all instances of frequency 127.350 to 127.355.
09333 22/10/2024 NETHERAVON (EGDN)
Govt./mil. aero site at 511449.80N 0014515.00W: change all instances of frequency 128.300 to 128.305.
09280 31/10/2024 BENSON (EGUB)
Govt./mil. aero site at N513654.14 W0010545.05: change all instances of frequency 120.900 to 120.905, and remove all references to VDF.
09341 31/10/2024 DISUSED/ABANDONED AERODROMES
The removal of 20 disused airfields and one heliport, due to being no longer visually significant for VFR Navigation. Full list is here.

Amendments Yet To Become Effective

Reference Effective Details of Amendment
09217 28/11/2024 UK AIP - ENR 5.1 PROHIBITED, RESTRICTED AND DANGER AREAS
Various changes to Danger Areas. See here for full details.