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DIGITAL DATASETS


Dataset Documentation

Type Download Decription
Dataset Checklist   Dataset Checklist The 'Dataset Checklist' offers a summary of the valid datasets.
Dataset Specification PDFWHITE

The Product Specification includes an overview of specification scope, data product identification, data content and structure, reference system, data quality, data capture, data maintenance, data portrayal, data product delivery, additional information, and metadata. This framework facilitates and supports the use and exchange of the digital dataset, enabling air navigation users to evaluate the product and determine if it meets their specific requirements for intended applications.

Digital Dataset Evaluation Site

https://www.nats.aero/ais/datasets/evaluation

Regular Datasets

The following datasets are updated and published every 28 days:

Type Description Effective From
26/12/2024 
Effective From
23/01/2025
Comments
UAS Flight Restrictions Navigation restrictions that are applicable to unmanned aircraft systems are published in the UK AIP (Section ENR 5.1 Prohibited, Restricted and Danger Areas) including restrictions applicable around aerodromes (Flight Restriction Zones) and restrictions applicable around other areas. XML Download Icon KML Download Icon Google Maps Icon XML Download Icon KML Download Icon  
UK ICAO Obstacle Dataset Area 1 Obstacles (100 M or higher above ground) affecting air navigation in AREA 1 being the entire territory and airspace of the UK and UK Crown Dependencies (the Isle of Man and the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey). XLS Download Icon    
Standard Route Document SRD Spreadsheet EUROCONTROL Network Operations Portal (NOP)  



Irregular Datasets

The following datasets are not updated on a 28 day AIRAC basis. The 'Effective From' column will indicate the most recent update of the dataset.

VFR obstacles and resources can be found here.

 

Type Description Effective From

Effective From

Comments
Visual Reference Points (VRP) List Visual Reference Points within the entire territory and airspace of the UK and UK Crown Dependencies (the Isle of Man and the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey).

28/11/2024

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No Planned Update  
LAC AND PC Sector Dataset This dataset describes the sector volumes which reflect the operational sectorisation for London Area and Prestwick ATC centres excluding areas where the ATS provision has been delegated to another sector/unit.

28/11/2024

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No Planned Update