# Commission Regulation (EU) No 677/2011 of 7 July 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of air traffic management (ATM) network functions and amending Regulation (EU) No 691/2010 (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) EU Regulation No 677/2011 ยท adopted 7 July 2011 Commission Regulation (EU) No 677/2011 of 7 July 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of air traffic management (ATM) network functions and amending Regulation (EU) No 691/2010 (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) ## Introductory text Commission Regulation (EU) No 677/2011 of 7 July 2011 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of air traffic management (ATM) network functions and amending Regulation (EU) No 691/2010 (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS ## 1 Subject matter and scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter II: ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK FUNCTIONS ## 3 Establishment of a Network Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Tasks of the Network Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Network Strategy Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Network Operations Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Competences of the Network Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Relations with operational stakeholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Relations with Member States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Relations with functional airspace blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Civil-military cooperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 General requirements for network functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter III: GOVERNANCE OF NETWORK FUNCTIONS ## 13 Cooperative decision-making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Consultation process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Detailed working arrangements and processes for operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 Network Management Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Role of the Single Sky Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter IV: NETWORK CRISIS MANAGEMENT ## 18 Establishment of the European Aviation Crisis Coordination Cell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Responsibilities of the Network Manager and the EACCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter V: MONITORING, REPORTING AND OVERSIGHT ## 20 Monitoring and reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Oversight of the Network Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Chapter VI: FINAL PROVISIONS ## 22 Relations with third countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Financing and budget of the Network Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 24 Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 25 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 26 Amendments to Regulation (EU) No 691/2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 27 Entry into force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex I: THE EUROPEAN ROUTE NETWORK DESIGN (ERND) FUNCTION ### Division PART A: Objective ## 1 The ERND function shall: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART B: Planning principles ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 The plan shall include: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 The data regarding the changes to projects that require checking for compatibility and that need to be made available to the Network Manager include, but are not limited to: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART C: Airspace design principles ## 1 With the development of the European Route Network Improvement Plan the Network Manager, Member States, third countries, functional airspace blocks and air navigation service providers as part of functional airspace blocks or individually, shall within the cooperative decision-making process, adhere to the following airspace design principles: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 The Network Manager, Member States, functional airspace blocks and air navigation service providers as part of functional airspace blocks or individually, through the cooperative decision-making process, shall ensure that the following principles apply in relation to airspace utilisation and capacity management: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART D: On-going monitoring of performance achievements at network level ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 This review shall include, but it is not limited to: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex II: THE RADIO FREQUENCY FUNCTION ### Division PART A: Requirements for the execution of the function ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Where there is an impact on the network, the Network Manager shall identify suitable frequency(ies) to satisfy the request, taking into account the following requirements: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 The national frequency manager shall register each assignment in the central register by including the following information: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 When making the assignment to the applicant, the national frequency manager shall include conditions of use. As a minimum, these conditions shall specify that the frequency assignment: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART B: Requirements for the organisation of the function ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 The arrangements shall at least specify: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex III: THE TRANSPONDER CODE FUNCTION ### Division PART A: Requirements for the Transponder Code Function ## 1 The objectives of this function are: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 SSR transponder codes shall be allocated through the Network Manager to the Member States and the air navigation service providers in a manner that optimises their safe and efficient distribution taking the following into account: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 The formal process laid down in point 4 shall include, as a minimum, relevant agreed procedures, timescales and performance targets for the completion of the following activities: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART B: Requirements for the specific consultation mechanism ## 1 A dedicated mechanism for the coordination and consultation of detailed SSR transponder code allocation arrangements shall be established by the Network Manager, that: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division PART C: Requirements for the provision of data ## 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 The following data and information shall be provided to the Network Manager by Member States, as required, within agreed timescales prescribed by the Network Manager to support the provision of the network function for SSR transponder codes: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 The following data and information shall be provided to the Network Manager by air navigation service providers, as required, within agreed timescales prescribed by the Network Manager to support the provision of the network function for SSR transponder codes: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Responses by Member States and air navigation service providers to the coordination of proposed amendments to SSR code transponder allocations and updates of the SSR transponder code allocation list shall as a minimum: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex IV TEMPLATE FOR NETWORK STRATEGY PLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 1: INTRODUCTION ## 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 2: OVERALL CONTEXT AND REQUIREMENTS ## 2.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 3: STRATEGIC VISION ## 3.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 4: STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES ## 4.1 Description of the Network strategic objectives: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 5: STRATEGIC PLANNING ## 5.1 Description of the short/medium term planning: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5.2 Description of the long term planning: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 6: RISK ASSESSMENT ## 6.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 7: RECOMMENDATIONS ## 7.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex V TEMPLATE FOR NETWORK OPERATIONS PLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 1: INTRODUCTION ## 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 DESCRIPTION OF THE NETWORK OPERATIONS PLAN, OPERATIONAL TARGETS AND OBJECTIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 OVERALL NETWORK OPERATIONS PLANNING PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 4: OVERALL CONTEXT AND OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS ## 4.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.3 Network traffic forecast in accordance with Appendices 1 and 2, including: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.4 Network operational performance requirements, including: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 NETWORK OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT PLANS AND ACTIONS AT NETWORK LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT PLANS AND ACTIONS AT LOCAL LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 SPECIAL EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Division 8: MILITARY AIRSPACE REQUIREMENTS ## 8.1 Military ATM service providers responsible for areas of reserved or segregated airspace shall exchange with the Network Manager, through the relevant Airspace Management Cell, the following information according to national rules: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 CONSOLIDATED FORECAST AND ANALYSIS OF THE OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF THE NETWORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 IDENTIFICATION OF OPERATIONAL BOTTLENECK AREAS AND MITIGATION SOLUTIONS AT NETWORK AND LOCAL LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1 Area Control Centres (ACCs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Airports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Annex VI: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NETWORK FUNCTIONS ## 1 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 SECURITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 OPERATIONS MANUALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 CONTINGENCY PLANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 WORKING METHODS AND OPERATING PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/677 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-677 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.