ContactThe Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand Tel: +662 568 8831 Fax: +662 576 1903 AFS: VTBAYOYX E-mail: aisthai@caat.or.th E-mail: ais@caat.or.th | AIP Supplement for Thailand | AIP SUP A 16/22 Effective from 15 AUG 2022 to 24 AUG 2022 Published on 28 JUL 2022 |
This section supplements the following portion(s) of the AIP: AD
1 Joint military exercise named Falcon Strike 2022 will take place within the Bangkok FIR from 15 - 24 August 2022 between 0100 - 0500 and
0600 - 0900 UTC (except Saturday and Sunday), details are as follows.
| Area (boundary) | Vertical limits | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 |
FS 1, FS 2 (D64 AREA I, II) Area bounded by lines joining successively the following points: 1755.0N 10247.0E on the Thai-Laotian border to 1753.0N 10247.5E then follow the arc 30 NM clockwise from UDON TACAN (1722.9N 10248.1E) to 1709.0N 10315.8E, 1630.0N 10409.2E, 1630.0N 10440.0E then arc Northward along the Thai-Laotian Border to the Starting Point. Area D64 are divided by - AREA I is North of R-080. | GND - UNL |
| Period of activity | ||
|
15 - 24 AUG 2022, | ||
| 2.2 |
FS 3 (D63N AREA III) Area bounded by lines joining successively the following points: 1750.8N 10235.5E on the Thai-Laotian Border then follow the arc 30 NM counter clockwise from UDON TACAN (1722.9N 10248.1E) to 1700.0N 10228.0E, 1700.0N 10130.0E, 1744.0N 10130.0E then arc Eastward along the Thai-Laotian border to the starting Point. | Vertical limits |
| GND - UNL | ||
| Period of activity | ||
|
15 - 24 AUG 2022, | ||
| 2.3 |
FS 3-S (D63S AREA III) Beginning at 1700.0N 10228.0E then follow the arc 30 NM counter clockwise from UDON TACAN to 1656.0 N 10239.5E then 30 NM counter clockwise from KKN NDB (162743.41N 1024704.18E) to 1630.0N 10217.0E,1630.0N 10130.0E,1700.0N 10130.0E and 1700.0N 10228.0E. | Vertical limits |
| GND - ALT 10 000 FT | ||
| Period of activity | ||
|
15 - 24 Aug 2022, | ||
| 2.4 |
D65 (NAMPONG RANGE) A circle 20 NM radius centred on point 1639.0N 10258.0E | Vertical limits |
| GND - FL150 | ||
| Period of activity | ||
|
15 - 24 Aug 2022, |
3 For safety, en-route capacity and flight efficiency enhancements, temporary routes will be established for utilization during Falcon Strike 2022's active period in the affected airspace and avoiding Falcon Strike 2022's activities. Clearance Restrictions and Flight Planning Procedures will be as follows:
| Departure | Flight Planning | Destination | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTBD/VTBS | W21 UDN R470 | VLVT | - |
| W21 | VTUD | - | |
| W9 PSL DCT PANKU W15 | VTUL |
9 000 FT or below while in D63 unless otherwise coordinated | |
|
RNAV CAPABLE A/C NON-RNAV CAPABLE A/C | VTUK |
Coordinate with FOCAL before Clearance | |
|
RNAV CAPABLE A/C NON-RNAV CAPABLE A/C | VTUI |
Cross FL130 or below by 45 NM from SKN while in D64 unless otherwise coordinated | |
|
RNAV CAPABLE A/C NON-RNAV CAPABLE A/C | VTUW |
Cross FL130 or below by 55 NM from NKP while in D64 unless otherwise coordinated | |
| VLVT | R470 UDN W21 | VTBD/VTBS | - |
| VTUD | W21 | - | |
| VTUL | W27 PSL W9 |
9 000 FT or below while in D64 unless otherwise coordinated | |
| VTUK |
RNAV CAPABLE A/C NON-RNAV CAPABLE A/C |
Coordinate with FOCAL before Clearance | |
| VTUI/VTUW |
RNAV CAPABLE A/C NON-RNAV CAPABLE A/C |
FL130 or below while in D64 unless otherwise coordinated | |
| VTUU | W4 | VTUD |
Coordinate with FOCAL before Clearance |
| VTUD | W4 | VTUU |
Coordinate with FOCAL before Clearance |
4.1 Exercise activity in these areas will be intensive through the exercise period.
4.2 Reserved exercise airspace, when not required for exercise will be released to Bangkok Area Control Centre (BACC).
4.3 Since international and domestic airways pass through the exercise areas, civil and non-exercise military aircraft intending to use exercise airspace must obtain permission from BACC.
5 In case of civil and non-exercise military aircraft experiencing and emergency that make it necessary to enter an active exercise area should immediately advise one of the following agencies:
| Units | Frequencies |
|---|---|
| BACC SECTOR 7/1 | 124.5 and 256.3 MHz |
| BACC SECTOR 8 | 132.1 and 268.5 MHz |
| FOCAL CONTROL | 127.0 and 331.3 MHz |
| OSCAR CONTROL | 127.0 and 331.3 MHz |
| KHON KAEN APPROACH | 123.4 and 240.0 MHz |
| KHON KAEN TOWER | 122.25 MHz |
| UDON APPROACH | 126.2 and 265.9 MHz |
| UDON TOWER | 122.5 and 355.4 MHz |
| SAKON NAKHON APPROACH | 123.35 and 285.4 MHz |
| SAKON TOWER | 119.65 MHz |
| NAKHON PHANOM TOWER | 122.5 MHz |
| Units | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Live Fly Cell of FALCON STRIKE 2022 |
SQN.LDR. Peraphan Chaisen Mobile: +668 4754 8546 E-mail: pphan@rtaf.mi.th |
|
Aeronautical Information Service Department The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand |
Phone: +662 568 8831 Mobile: +666 3205 8831 Fax: +662 576 1903 E-mail: ais@caat.or.th |
7 This AIP Supplement will remain current until 24 August 2022 at 0900 UTC. Any changes to this AIP Supplement will be notified through NOTAM.
