| Santa Maria Oceanic FIR and Control
Areas |
Name
Lateral limits |
Vertical limits |
Airsp.
class. |
Unit
providing
service |
Call sign/
Languages
used
Hours of
service |
FREQ/
purpose |
Remarks |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Santa Maria Oceanic FIR |
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4500N 04000W
- 4500N 01300W - 4300N 01300W -
4200N 01500W - 3630N 01500W - 3415N 01746W -
arc of circle with 100NM radius centred at
PST
NDB
(anti clock-wise)
313930N0172453W
- 3000N 02000W -3000N 02500W -2400N 02500W -1700N 03730W -2218N 04000W - to
origin. |
UNL
MSL
FL 55
GND
/MSL
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G |
ACC
Santa
Maria
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Excluding the airspace classified “A” and “C” within these limits.
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Santa Maria Radar
(EN , PT ) |
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Within or in vicinity of Santa Maria TMA |
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H24 |
132.150
MHZ |
Primary frequency
Locations :
Flores Island
39 27 12.95N
031 12 37.39W
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W
Note: Radar Sector is also responsible for
providing ATC Services on Santa Maria’s TMA
areas not covered by the Radar Antenna. |
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H24 |
129.400
MHZ |
Backup frequency
Location :
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W
Note: Radar Sector is also responsible for providing ATC
Services on Santa Maria’s TMA areas not covered by the Radar Antenna. |
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H24 |
121.500
MHZ |
Emergency frequency
Location :
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W |
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Santa Maria
Oceanic FIR
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Santa Maria Radio
(EN , PT ) |
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Pilots must be aware that when in contact with Santa Maria
Radio they are not speaking to a controller but with a Radio Operator |
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H24 |
127.900
MHZ |
NAT General Purpose
Frequency
Primary frequency for Oceanic Clearance
requests for flights departing Azores and for Meteorological information
requests.
Locations :
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W
Flores Island
39 27 12.95N
031 12 37.39W
Theoretic coverage from each antenna:
270NM FL300 |
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H24 |
132.070
MHZ |
Frequency for Oceanic Clearance request
and delivery
Location :
Lisboa
39 10 24.76N
009 03 15.11W |
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H24 |
127.900
MHZ |
NAT A Family
This family should, whenever possible, be
assigned to aircraft whose route or portion of route transits Gander, New
York, Santa Maria and Shanwick areas, especially those aircraft flying
routes with reporting points coordinates between 42N and 49N .
During off peaks periods, and when watch is
reduced on other families, Family A should remain the primary assignment for
aircraft flying southerly routes. |
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H24 |
132.070
MHZ |
NAT E Family
This Family should, whenever possible, be
assigned to aircraft whose route or portion of route transits New York and
Santa Maria areas, especially those aircraft flying routes with reporting
points coordinates south of 42N
During off peak periods, and in case of reduction of the number of available
families, the guard of this family might be discontinued. |
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NOTE 1:
SELCAL available for all frequencies |
| Control
Areas within Santa Maria Oceanic FIR |
|
Santa Maria OCA |
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The Santa Maria Oceanic FIR limits |
UNL
FL 55 |
A |
ACC Santa Maria |
Santa Maria Radio |
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Excluding Santa Maria TMA within these limits. |
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Santa Maria Radar
(EN , PT ) |
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Within or in vicinity of Santa Maria TMA |
| Santa Maria TMA |
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ACC
Santa
Maria |
Santa Maria Radar
(EN , PT ) |
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Within or in vicinity of Santa Maria TMA |
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394139N 0244631W
- arc of circle of 120NM radius centred at
VMG
VOR clockwise to 355922N 0264135W
- 373323N 0320128W
- arc of circle of 120NM radius centred at
FRS
VOR clockwise to 412039N 0302103W to
origin. |
FL 285
FL 195
FL 195
300M
GND
/MSL |
A
C
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H24 |
132.150
MHZ |
Primary frequency
Locations :
Flores Island
39 27 12.95N
031 12 37.39W
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W
Note: Radar Sector is also responsible for
providing ATC Services on Santa Maria’s TMA
areas not covered by the Radar Antenna. |
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H24 |
129.400
MHZ |
Backup frequency
Location :
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W
Note: Radar Sector is also responsible for providing ATC
Services on Santa Maria’s TMA areas not covered by the Radar Antenna. |
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H24 |
121.500
MHZ |
Emergency frequency
Location :
Santa Maria Island
36 58 46.33N
025 05 27.39W |
| Lajes
Military Control Area |
|
Area bounded within 45NM
radius of 384543N 0270527W
(ARP ) except for that South
portion beyond a line defined by 383415N 0280046W
- 381219N 0262631W . |
FL 155
700FT
GND
/MSL
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C |
APP Lajes |
Lajes Approach (EN , PT ) |
135.000
MHZ |
Excluding that portion of LAJES MIL CTR within these limits.
H24 - PPR (see LPLA AD 2.20 Local
traffic regulations)
Location:
38 45 04N
027 04 13W |
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Lajes Tower |
122.100
MHZ |
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Lajes Ground |
121.900
MHZ |
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ATIS |
120.300
MHZ |
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| Santa Maria Approach |
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APP Santa Maria |
Santa Maria Approach |
119.100
MHZ |
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Santa Maria Tower |
118.100
MHZ |
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| Ponta Delgada Approach |
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APP Ponta Delgada |
Ponta Delgada
Approach |
119.400
MHZ |
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Ponta Delgada Tower |
118.300
MHZ |
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| Horta Approach |
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APP
Horta |
Horta Approach |
119.700
MHZ |
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Horta Tower |
118.000
MHZ |
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| Flores Tower |
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APP
Flores |
Flores Approach |
118.300
MHZ |
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Flores Tower |
118.300
MHZ |
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