Contents of General Aviation Flight Control Regulations

Chapter I General provisions must be observed when engaging in general aviation flight activities within the territory of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The relevant provisions of these Regulations shall apply to the activities of raising and releasing unmanned free balloons and tethered balloons in People's Republic of China (PRC). According to the division of responsibilities, the flight control department is responsible for managing general aviation flight activities and providing air traffic control services. Relevant flight support units shall actively coordinate and cooperate, do a good job in related service support, and create convenient conditions for general aviation flight activities.

Chapter II Delimitation and Use of Flight Airspace

Units and individuals applying for general aviation flight activities shall apply to the relevant flight control departments for the designation of temporary flight airspace if they need to designate temporary flight airspace according to the needs of flight activities.

The application for designation of temporary flight airspace shall include the following contents:

(1) The horizontal range and height of the temporary flight airspace;

(two) the method of entering and leaving the temporary flight airspace;

(3) Time for using the temporary flight airspace;

(4) Nature of flight activities;

(5) Other related matters. The designation of temporary flight airspace shall be approved in accordance with the following provisions:

(1) Delineation within the airport area shall be approved by the department in charge of airport flight control;

(2) The airport area beyond the designated flight control area shall be approved by the department in charge of flight control in this area;

(three) beyond the designated flight control zone in the flight control zone, approved by the department responsible for flight control in the control zone;

(four) designated in the flight control zone, approved by the China People's Liberation Army Air Force.

The department that approves the designation of temporary flight airspace shall report the designated temporary flight airspace to the flight control department at the next higher level for the record and notify the relevant units. The application for designation of temporary flight airspace shall be submitted to the relevant flight control department seven working days before the proposed use of temporary flight airspace; The flight control department responsible for approving the temporary flight airspace shall make a decision on approval or disapproval three working days before the proposed use of the temporary flight airspace, and notify the applicant.

The use period of temporary flight airspace shall be determined according to the nature and needs of general aviation flight, and the longest time shall not exceed 12 months.

If it is necessary to extend the use period of temporary flight airspace due to the needs of flight tasks, it shall be reported to the flight control department that approved the temporary flight airspace for approval.

After the completion of the general aviation mission, the units and individuals engaged in general aviation flight activities shall report to the relevant flight control departments in a timely manner, and the temporary flight airspace they applied for shall be revoked. With the consent of the flight control department that has approved the designation of temporary flight airspace, other units and individuals engaged in general aviation flight activities may also use the designated temporary flight airspace.

Chapter III Administration of Flight Activities

The application for flight plan implemented by units and individuals shall include the following contents:

(1) flight unit;

(2) the nature of the task;

(three) the name, code (call sign) and the number of crew members of the captain (pilot);

(4) Type and quantity of aircraft;

(5) Communication mode and code of secondary radar transponder;

(6) Take-off and landing at airports and alternate airports;

The estimated start and end time of the flight;

Eight, flight meteorological conditions;

(9) Airway, flight altitude and flight range;

(ten) other special security needs. Units and individuals engaged in general aviation flight activities must submit valid mission approval documents when applying for flight plans under any of the following circumstances:

(1) Flying out of or into China's airspace (except for official flights);

(2) Flying over the air restricted area or the area between the national (border) line and our side 10 km;

(3) Conducting aerial geophysical exploration or aerial photography activities within the territory of China;

(four) flying over the territorial sea (coast) line;

(five) foreign aircraft or foreigners use China aircraft to carry out general aviation flight activities in China.

Temporary flight airspace flight plan applies for general aviation flight activities using airport flight airspace, air routes and air routes, and its flight plan application is approved by the local flight control department or reported by the local flight control department to the higher flight control department for approval.

The use of temporary flight airspace and temporary routes for general aviation flight activities shall be approved in accordance with the following provisions:

(a) in the airport area, approved by the competent department of airport flight control;

(two) beyond the flight control area of the airport area, approved by the department responsible for flight control in this area;

(three) beyond the flight control area in the flight control area, approved by the department responsible for flight control in this area;

(four) beyond the flight control zone, approved by the China People's Liberation Army Air Force. The flight plan application shall be made 1 day and 15 hours before the planned flight; The flight control department shall make a decision of approval or disapproval before the planned flight 1 day and 2 1 hour, and notify the applicant.

Those who perform emergency tasks such as emergency rescue, emergency rescue and disaster relief, and weather modification may apply for a temporary flight plan. The application for temporary flight plan should be made at least 1 hour before the planned flight; The flight control department shall make a decision on approval or disapproval 15 minutes before the planned departure time, and notify the applicant. The flight control department may order an aircraft that violates flight control regulations to correct or stop flying according to the situation.

Chapter IV Flight Support

Guarantee of General Flight Units and individuals engaged in general aviation flight activities shall establish reliable communication links with relevant flight control departments.

When engaging in general aviation flight activities in the designated temporary flight airspace, the air-ground contact should be kept smooth. The flight control department shall provide air traffic control services for general aviation flight activities in accordance with the division of responsibilities or agreement.

General aviation flight support charges used in military airports shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant national domestic airport charging standards.

Chapter V Provisions on Lifting and Tethering Balloons The lifting and tethering of unmanned free balloons or tethered balloons shall not affect flight safety.

The term "unmanned free balloon" as mentioned in these Regulations refers to an inflatable object that is unpowered, unmanned, lighter than air and has a total mass of more than 4 kilograms and drifts freely.

The term "tethered balloon" as mentioned in these Regulations refers to an inflatable object with a diameter greater than1.8m or a volume capacity greater than 3.2m3 and lighter than air. The activities of raising and releasing unmanned free balloons or tethered balloons must be approved by the competent meteorological department at or above the municipal level in conjunction with relevant departments. The specific measures shall be formulated by the competent meteorological department of the State Council.

Application for raising and releasing unmanned free balloons The application for raising and releasing unmanned free balloons shall usually include the following contents:

(a) units, individuals and contact information;

(2) Types, quantities, uses and identification marks of balloons;

(3) the hoisting location and the planned recycling area;

(4) Estimated time of release and recovery (end);

(5) Estimated drift direction, rising speed and maximum height. Unmanned free balloons shall be hoisted and released in accordance with the approved application, and the dynamics of hoisting and releasing shall be reported to the relevant flight control departments in a timely manner; When canceling the cancellation, it shall report to the relevant flight control department in time.

Requirements for raising and releasing tethered balloons When raising and releasing tethered balloons, the tethered balloons shall be secured and shall not be released without authorization.

The height of the tethered balloon shall not be higher than150m above the ground, except that it is lower than the top of the building within 50m of its horizontal distance.

If the height of the tethered balloon is more than 50 meters from the ground, a quick deflation device must be installed and an identification sign must be set. When unmanned free balloons or tethered balloons occur in any of the following circumstances that may endanger flight safety, the lifting unit or individual shall report to the relevant flight control department and the local competent meteorological department in a timely manner:

The unmanned free balloon is not working properly;

(2) The tethered balloon accidentally leaves the tether;

(3) Other abnormal circumstances that may affect flight safety.

When a tethered balloon with a quick deflation device is accidentally detached from the tether, the unit or individual that lifts the tethered balloon shall quickly start the deflation device while ensuring the safety of people and property on the ground. It is forbidden to raise and release unmanned free balloons or tethered balloons in airports and airport clearance protection areas designated according to law, unless otherwise stipulated by the state.

Chapter VI Legal Liability Units and individuals engaged in general aviation flight activities violate the provisions of these Regulations, and under any of the following circumstances, the relevant departments shall order them to make corrections according to their division of responsibilities and give them a warning; If the circumstances are serious, a fine of more than 20,000 yuan and less than 654.38+10,000 yuan may be imposed, and penalties may also be imposed, such as being ordered to stop flying 1 to 3 months, temporarily withholding until the business license and flight license are revoked; If a major accident or serious consequences are caused, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Law on the crime of major flight accidents or other crimes:

(1) Flying without approval;

(2) Failing to fly according to the approved flight plan;

(3) Failing to report or omit flight dynamics in time;

(4) flying into an air restricted zone or an air danger zone without approval. In violation of the provisions of these regulations, in any of the following circumstances, the competent meteorological department or the relevant department shall order it to make corrections in accordance with the division of responsibilities and give a warning; If the circumstances are serious, a fine of 6,543,800 yuan and 50,000 yuan shall be imposed; If a major accident or serious consequences are caused, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Law on the crime of major accidents or other crimes:

Without approval;

Not in accordance with the approved application for promotion;

(3) Failing to set up identification marks in accordance with regulations;

(4) Failing to report the lifting and releasing dynamics in time or failing to report in time as required when the tethered balloon is accidentally detached;

(5) In the forbidden area. Fines imposed in accordance with these regulations shall be turned over to the finance in full.

Chapter VII Supplementary Provisions These Regulations shall come into force as of May 6, 2003.