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• type;
• altitude;
• position, either by clock reference, bearing anddistance, relation to a
geographical point or reportedposition andestimate; and
• intentionsor directionof flight.
Separation.
InClassD airspace:
• IFR flights are separated from other IFR andSpecial VFR flights;
• IFR flights receive traffic information in respect of VFR flights;
• VFR flights receive traffic information in respect of all other flights; and
• Special VFR flights are separated from other Special VFRflightswhen
visibility is less thanVMC.
Speed limitations.
Aircraft operating inClassD airspace arenot to exceed:
• 200 kt at or below2500 ft above the aerodrome level within 4nm of the
primaryClassD aerodrome.
• 250 ktwhenoperating in other parts of ClassD airspace.
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3 – CLASS D A I RSPACE
general
SpecialVFR.
When operating under a Special VFR clearance, pilots are
responsible for ensuring that:
• the flight is conducted clear of cloud;
• the visibility is not less than:
- for aeroplanes, 1600m;
- for helicopters, 800m; or
TYPEOFAIRCRAFT HEIGHT DISTANCE
FROMCLOUD
HORIZONTAL /
VERTICAL
ADDITIONAL
CONDITIONS
All aircraft
Within
ClassD
airspace
600m
Horizontal
1000 ft Above
500 ft Below
ATCmay permit
operations inweather
conditions that donot
meet these criteria
(Special VFR)