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AD 2 AERODROMES

VOPN

AD 2.2

AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

1	Aerodrome reference point coordinates and its site	140853N 0774726E 093 DEG/ 814M from THR RWY 09.
2	Direction and distance of aerodrome reference point from the centre of the city or town which the aerodrome serves	4.5KM West of PRASANTHI NILAYAM
3	Aerodrome elevation and reference temperature	1569 FT / 38.0 DEG C
4	Magnetic variation, date of information and annual change	1.82 DEG W (2001) /0.016667 DEG W
5	Name of aerodrome operator, address, telephone, telefax, e-mail address, AFS address, website (if available)	Airport Director, Sri Sathya Sai Airport, Prashanthi NILayam - 515134 Andhra Pradesh
		Telephone:	+91-8555-287346 +91-8555-287365
		Fax:	+91-8555-287346 +91-8555-287365 +91-8555-287390
		AFS:
		Email:
6	Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)	VFR
7	Remarks	Day Operation

VOPN

AD 2.3

OPERATIONAL HOURS

1	Aerodrome Operator	MON-SAT 0230-0630 UTC and 0830-1230 UTC (0800-1200IST , 1400-1800 IST)
2	Custom and immigration	NIL
3	Health and sanitation
4	AIS briefing office	AS ATS
5	ATS reporting office (ARO)	AS ATS
6	MET Briefing office	NIL
7	Air Traffic Service	1 Hr 30 Mts before arrival and 30 Mts after departure of schedule/non-schedule services see NOTAM for ATS HR
8	Fuelling	NIL
9	Handling	AS ATS
10	Security	As ATS
11	De-icing	NIL
12	Remarks	48HRS prior notice required for NON-SKED flights

VOPN

AD 2.4

HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES

1	Cargo-handling facilities	NOT AVBL
2	Fuel and Oil types	NOT AVBL
3	Fuelling facilities and capacity	NOT AVBL
4	De-icing facilities	NOT AVBL
5	Hangar space for visiting aircraft	NOT AVBL
6	Repair facilities for visiting aircraft	NOT AVBL
7	Remarks	Operating airlines have branches with handling expertise

VOPN

AD 2.5

PASSENGER FACILITIES

1	Hotel(s) at or in the vicinity of aerodrome	In the city
2	Restaurant(s) at or in the vicinity of aerodrome	In the city
3	Transportation possibilities	Taxis/Bus & Airport coach
4	Medical Facilities	Super Specialty Hospital 1KM West & General Hospital 4KM of airport
5	Bank and post office at or in the vicinity of aerodrome	Banks: In the city Post office: In the city
6	Tourist office	A.P. Tourist Office, Tel +91-8555-289565
7	Remarks	Boarding & lodging also available at A.P.Tourism’s ‘SAI ARAMAM’ complex.

VOPN

AD 2.6

RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES

1	Aerodrome category for fire fighting	Within ATS HR: CAT-5
2	Rescue equipment	Limited equipment with CFT’s, Ambulance available.
3	Capability for removal of disabled aircraft	NIL
4	Remarks	NIL

VOPN

AD 2.7

SEASONAL AVAILABILITY CLEARING

1	Type(s) of clearing equipment	NIL
2	Clearance priorities	Water Patches removal after rains
3	Remarks	Aerodrome serviceable during all seasons.

VOPN

AD 2.8

APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS/POSITIONS DATA

1	Designation, surface and strength of aprons	Designator: APRON Surface: Concrete Strength: PCN 50/R/A/W/T
2	Designation, width, surface and strength of taxiways	Designator: TWY Width: 23 M Surface: Asphalt Strength: PCN 50/F/A/W/T
3	Location and elevation of altimeter checkpoints	Location: Apron Elevation: 1538FT
4	Location of VOR checkpoints	NOT AVBL
5	Position of INS checkpoints	NOT AVBL
6	Remarks	Dimension of apron 90MX60M

VOPN

AD 2.9

SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

1	Use of aircraft stand identification signs, taxiway guidelines and visual docking/parking guidance system at aircraft stands	Taxi guidance by RT, Guidelines on Apron.
2	Runway and taxiway markings and lights	RWY Markings: Designation THR, FD, Centerlines, turning Guidelines on dumbbells reducing distance markers. RWY Lighting: NIL. TWY Markings: Centerline & Holding Position. TWY Lighting: NIL
3	Stop bars (if any)	NIL
4	Remarks	NIL

VOPN

AD 2.10

AERODROME OBSTACLES

In Approach/Take-off/Circling Area and at AD
1	2	3	4	5	6
RWY/Area affected	Obstacle type	Coordinates	Elevation	Marking/LGT	Remarks
27/APCH 09/TKOF	BUILDING	140818.7N 0774806.6E	1548 FT	NIL	Building
27/APCH 09/TKOF	BUILDING	140818.7N 0774807.8E	1574 FT	NIL	Building
27/TKOF 09/APCH	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140858.2N 0774630.0E	1597 FT	NIL	Hill No.16
27/TKOF 09/APCH	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140903.3N 0774558.0E	1653 FT	NIL	Hill No.60
27/TKOF 09/APCH	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140903.6N 0774535.1E	1716 FT	NIL	Hill No.62
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	141023.9N 0774725.8E	1614 FT	NIL	Hill No.2
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140912.8N 0774808.1E	1788 FT	NIL	Hill No.5
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140925.4N 0774818.2E	1873 FT	NIL	Hill No.6
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140827.2N 0774949.0E	1788 FT	NIL	Hill No.35
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140801.1N 0774850.2E	1732 FT	NIL	Hill No.37
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140828.3N 0774803.6E	1667 FT	NIL	Hill No.36
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140728.2N 0774746.6E	1798 FT	NIL	Hill No.45
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140808.9N 0774719.1E	1759 FT	NIL	Hill No.49
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140824.5N 0774651.8E	1608 FT	NIL	Hill No.55
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140726.0N 0774536.1E	2031 FT	NIL	Hill No.57
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	141016.8N 0774519.6E	1877 FT	NIL	Hill No.64
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140913.7N 0774708.4E	1693 FT	NIL	Hill No.65
In circling area and at AD	DOME	140906.7N 0774605.6E	1611 FT	NIL	DOME SSSIHMS
In circling area and at AD	POLE	140859.7N 0774704.6E	1581 FT	LGTD	NDB MAST
In circling area and at AD	CONTROL TOWER	140857.7N 0774700.6E	1548 FT	LGTD	Ctrl TWR
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	140635.8N 0774729.7E	2159 FT	NIL	Hill No.48
In circling area and at AD	NATURAL HIGHPOINT	141137.0N 0774805.0E	1749 FT	NIL	Hill No.4

VOPN

AD 2.11

METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED

1	Name of the associated meteorological office	NIL
2	Hours of service and, where applicable, the designation of the responsible meteorological office outside these hours	Restricted 2 Hrs before SKED FLT and on 48 Hrs prior notice
3	Office responsible for preparation of TAFs and periods of validity and interval of issuance of the forecasts	India Meteorological Office Airport, Hyderabad
4	Availability of the trend forecast for the aerodrome and interval of issuance	METAR 30 Minutes
5	Information on how briefing and/or consultation is provided	Personal Consultation
6	Types of flight documentation supplied and language(s) used in flight documentation	NIL
7	Charts and other information displayed or available for briefing or consultation	NIL- if needed from IMD airport- Hyderabad by fax.
8	Supplementary equipment available for providing information on meteorological conditions, e.g. weather radar and receiver for satellite images;	Telefax in TWR
9	The air traffic services unit(s) provided with meteorological information	VOPN TWR (Sathya Sai TWR)
10	Additional information, e.g. concerning any limitation of service.	IMD provides rated staff to cover flights

VOPN

AD 2.12

RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Designations	TRUE Bearings	Dimensions of RWY (M)	Strength of pavement (PCN) and associated data) and surface of runway and associated stopways	Geographical coordinates for threshold and runway end
1	2	3	4	5
09	91.00 DEG	2224 x 45 M	50/F/A/W/T Asphalt	THR: 140856.50N 0774654.40E RWY END:
27	271.00 DEG	2224 x 45 M	50/F/A/W/T Asphalt	THR: 140853.40N 0774805.10E RWY END:

Designations

TRUE Bearings

Dimensions of RWY (M)

Strength of pavement

(PCN) and associated

data) and surface of runway and associated stopways

Geographical

coordinates for

threshold and

runway end

91.00 DEG

2224 x 45 M

50/F/A/W/T

Asphalt

THR:

140856.50N

0774654.40E

RWY END:

271.00 DEG

2224 x 45 M

50/F/A/W/T

Asphalt

THR:

140853.40N

0774805.10E

RWY END:

THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APP RWY	Slope of runway and associated stopway	Dimensions of stopway (M)	Dimensions of clearway (M)	Dimensions of strips (M)
6	7	8	9	10
THR: 1540.0FT TDZ:	0.39%	NIL	NIL	2441 x 152 M
THR: 1563.7FT TDZ:	0.39%	NIL	NIL	2441 x 152 M

THR elevation

and highest

elevation of

TDZ of

precision APP

RWY

Slope of

runway and

associated

stopway

Dimensions of

stopway

(M)

Dimensions of

clearway

(M)

Dimensions of

strips

(M)

THR: 1540.0FT

TDZ:

0.39%

NIL

2441 x 152 M

THR: 1563.7FT

TDZ:

0.39%

NIL

2441 x 152 M

Dimensions of runway end safety areas	Location and description of arresting system (if any)	Existence of an obstacle-free zone	Remarks.
11	12	13	14
90M x 90M		NIL	NIL
90M x 90M		NIL	NIL

Dimensions of

runway end

safety areas

Location and

description of

arresting system

(if any)

Existence of an

obstacle-free

zone

Remarks.

90M x 90M

NIL

90M x 90M

NIL

VOPN

AD 2.13

DECLARED DISTANCES

RWY Designator

Take-off

run

available

TORA

(M)

Take-off

distance

available

TODA

(M)

Accelerate

distance

available

ASDA

(M)

Landing

distance

available

LDA

(M)

Remarks

(including runway

entry or start point

where alternative

reduced declared

distances have

been declared)

2131

VOPN

AD 2.14

APPROACH AND RUNWAY LIGHTING

Runway Designator	Type, length and intensity of approach lighting system	Runway threshold lights, colour and wing bars	Type of visual slope indicator system	Length of runway touchdown zone lights
1	2	3	4	5
09	NIL	NIL	PAPI LEFT/3.00 DEG	NIL
27	NIL	NIL	PAPI LEFT/3.00 DEG	NIL

Runway

Designator

Type, length and

intensity of

approach lighting

system

Runway threshold

lights, colour and

wing bars

Type of visual

slope indicator

system

Length of runway

touchdown zone

lights

NIL

PAPI

LEFT/3.00 DEG

NIL

PAPI

LEFT/3.00 DEG

NIL

Length, spacing, colour and intensity of runway centre line lights	Length, spacing, colour and intensity of runway edge lights	Colour of runway end lights and wing bars	Length and colour of stopway lights	Remarks
6	7	8	9	10
		NIL	NIL	Day operations only
		NIL	NIL	Day operations only

Length, spacing,

colour and

intensity of

runway centre line

lights

Length, spacing,

colour and

intensity of

runway edge lights

Colour of runway

end lights and

wing bars

Length and colour

of stopway lights

Remarks

NIL

Day operations

only

NIL

Day operations

only

VOPN

AD 2.15

OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY

1	Location, characteristics and hours of operation of aerodrome beacon/identification beacon (if any)	ABN	NIL
		IBN
2	Location and lighting (if any) of anemometer/landing direction indicator;	LDI	Landing T provided, unlighted
		Anemometer	Over Control Tower
3	Taxiway edge and taxiway centre line lights;	Edge	NIL
		Centre Line	NIL
4	Secondary power supply including switch-over time;	Available- Switch over 30 Sec.
5	Remarks	UPS available for VHF - Battery - Backed - NDB

VOPN

AD 2.16

HELICOPTER LANDING AREA

1	Geographical coordinates of the geometric centre of touchdown and lift-off (TLOF) or of each threshold of final approach and take-off (FATO) area	Not established
2	TLOF and/or FATO area elevation:	Not established
3	TLOF and FATO area dimensions to the nearest metre or foot, surface type, bearing strength and marking;	Not established
4	True bearings of FATO;	Not established
5	Declared distances available	Not established
6	Approach and FATO lighting;	Not established
7	Remarks	Not established

VOPN

AD 2.17

AIR TRAFFIC SERVICE AIRSPACE

1	Airspace designation, geographical coordinates and lateral limits	CTR: Prashanthi Nilayam control, within the vicinity Of AD
2	Vertical limits	5500 FT
3	Airspace classification	D
4	Call sign and language(s) of the air traffic services unit providing service;	Sri Sathya Sai Tower, English
5	Transition altitude	5500 FT
6	Hours of applicability
7	Remarks

VOPN

AD 2.18

AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Service Designation	Call sign	Channel(s)	SATVOICE Number(s), if available
1	2	3	4
TWR	Sri Sathya Sai Tower	118.400 MHZ

Service Designation

Call sign

Channel(s)

SATVOICE Number(s),

if available

TWR

Sri Sathya Sai Tower

118.400 MHZ

Logon address, as appropriate	Hours of operation	Remarks
5	6	7
	As ATS	NIL

Logon

address, as

appropriate

Hours of operation

Remarks

As ATS

NIL

VOPN

AD 2.19

RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS

Type of aids, magnetic variation and type of supported operation for ILS/MLS, basic GNSS, SBAS and GBAS, and for VOR/ILS/MLS station used for technical lineup of the aid	Identification	Frequency(ies), Channel number(s), Service provider, and reference path identifier(s) (RPI), as appropriate	Hours of operation, as appropriate;
1	2	3	4
NDB	SAI	241 kHz	As ATS

Type of aids, magnetic variation and type of supported operation for ILS/MLS, basic GNSS, SBAS and

GBAS, and for

VOR/ILS/MLS station

used for technical lineup of the aid

Identification

Frequency(ies),

Channel number(s),

Service provider, and

reference path

identifier(s) (RPI), as

appropriate

Hours of operation, as

appropriate;

NDB

SAI

241 kHz

As ATS

Geographical

coordinates of the

position of the

transmitting

antenna

Elevation of

transmitting

antenna of

DME/

elevation of

GBAS

reference point

Service volume radius

from the GBAS

reference point

Remarks

140859.7N

0774704.6E

50 W

VOPN

AD 2.20

LOCAL AERODROME REGULATIONS

NIL

VOPN

AD 2.21

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES

NIL

VOPN

AD 2.22

FLIGHT PROCEDURES

NIL

VOPN

AD 2.23

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

i.	Pilots should check the availability and proper functioning of Sri Sathya Sai airport NDB and the aircraft capability in getting proper VOR/DME information from Bengaluru and Bellary to ascertain proper positioning of aircraft before descending below 7500feet.
ii.	For scheduled operations operators are required to file SOPs for their operation with the DGCA and obtain approval therefore. The SOPs shall include obtaining prior briefing for operating each to SSS airport.
iii.	All non-scheduled jet aircraft require prior permission of the DGCA in addition to that Sri Sathya Sai airport authority, for operating to/from Sri Sathya Sai airport.

VOPN

AD 2.24

CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME

NIL