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Division SPO.OP.210 Approach and landing conditions – aeroplanes and helicoptersF1F2

United Kingdom

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Before commencing an approach operation, the pilot-in-command of the aircraft must be satisfied that:

  1. (a)

    the weather conditions at the aerodrome or the operating site and the condition of the runway or FATO intended to be used will not prevent a safe approach, landing or go-around, considering the performance information contained in the operations manual; and

  2. (b)

    the selected aerodrome operating minima are consistent with:

    1. (1)

      the operative ground equipment;

    2. (2)

      the operative aircraft systems;

    3. (3)

      the aircraft performance;

    4. (4)

      flight crew qualifications.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 379/2014 of 7 April 2014 amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

F2

Annex 8 point SPO.OP.210 substituted (30.10.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1290), regs. 1(3), 11(2)(m)