The Airspace (drones) course It opens the door to a booming sector, where technology and innovation come together to redefine the future of aviation. With the growing the use of drones in sectors as diverse as agriculture, logistics and filmmaking, the demand for professionals trained in airspace management is greater than ever. This course will equip you with the essential skills to understand the different types of airspace, its controlled divisions and other critical areas. You will learn how to use software applications for Aeronautical Information (AIP), giving you a competitive edge in the job market. By choosing us, you’ll be opting for up-to-date and dynamic training that will enable you to stand out in a field with expanding career prospects. With our online programme, you’ll have the flexibility to learn at your own pace, without compromising on the quality of education. Seize the opportunity to be part of this technological revolution!
Airspace (drones)
Science and Technology
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the different types of airspace and their impact on the use of drones.
- Identify the divisions of controlled airspace and their functions.
- To analyse AIP applications and their usefulness in drone-based air navigation.
- To assess the importance of airspace safety for drones.
- Distinguish between the different areas of controlled airspace and their restrictions.
- Use AIP tools to plan safe and efficient flights.
- To be familiar with the current regulations governing the use of drones in different areas.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION TO AIRSPACE. TYPES
History of airspace
Competent authorities
Types of airspace
Air Navigation Services (I)
Air Navigation Services (II)
TEACHING UNIT 2. DIVISION OF CONTROLLED AIRSPACE
Airspace
FIZ. Flight Information Zone
CTA. Control area - TMA. Terminal control area - AWY. Airways
ATCC. Air Traffic Control Centre
ATZ. Aerodrome transit zone
TEACHING UNIT 3. OTHER DIVISIONS OF CONTROLLED AIRSPACE
Restricted areas (R)
Prohibited areas (P)
Danger zones (D)
Areas temporarily reserved and zones where aerial photography is restricted
Other restrictions on flying UAS
TEACHING UNIT 4. APPLICATIONS FOR AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION (AIP)
Tools for checking airspace classifications
EARO and EAS area
Application for activity in controlled airspace. Use of ENAIRE Planea
Flight plans for UAS at ICARO XXI
Advance notice regarding flights over built-up areas