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Cover Regulation · Aerodromes · Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · Article 1 – Article 11

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  1. Article 1 Subject matter and scope

    This Regulation lays down detailed rules on: the conditions for establishing and notifying to the applicant the certification basis applicable to an…

  2. Article 2 Definitions

    For the purpose of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

  3. Terminology

    ‘Guidance Material’ (GM) means non-binding material developed by the Agency that helps to illustrate the meaning of a requirement or specification, and…

  4. Article 3 Oversight

    Member States shall designate one or more entities as the Competent Authority(ies) within that Member State with the necessary powers and…

  5. GM1 to Article 3.2 Oversight of aerodromes

    FUNCTIONAL SEPARATION Functional separation means that a Competent Authority may be engaged in operational activities and the oversight of organisations…

  6. Article 4 Information to the European Aviation Safety Agency

    [deleted by Regulation (EU) 2024/894]

  7. Article 5 Exemptions

    [deleted by Regulation (EU) 2024/894]

  8. Article 6 Conversion of certificates

    Certificates issued by the Competent Authority prior to 31 December 2014 on the basis of national legislations shall remain valid until they are issued…

  9. Article 7 Deviations from certification specifications

    The Competent Authority may, until 31 December 2024, accept applications for a certificate including deviations from the certification specifications…

  10. Article 8 Safeguarding of aerodrome surroundings

    Member States shall ensure that consultations are conducted with regard to safety impacts of constructions proposed to be built within the limits of the…

  11. GM1 to Article 8 Safeguarding of aerodrome surroundings

    OTHER SURFACES Other surfaces associated with the aerodrome are surfaces that need to be established when operating in accordance with ICAO PANS-OPS Doc…

  12. Article 9 Monitoring of aerodrome surroundings

    Member States shall ensure that consultations are conducted with regard to human activities and land use such as:

  13. Article 10 Wildlife hazard management

    Member States shall ensure that wildlife strike hazards are assessed through:

  14. Article 11 Entry into force and application

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 13 Mar 2026, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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