ATS.OR.525 Information on the operational status of navigation services

PROVISION OF INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO VISUAL AND NON-VISUAL NAVIGATION AIDS Guidance material regarding the provision of information to air traffic services units with respect to visual and non-visual navigation aids is contained in ICAO Doc 9426 ‘Air Traffic Services Planning Manual’ (Appendix A to Chapter 10, Part I).

PROVISION OF INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO GNSS The air traffic services provider should establish formal arrangements with the European Satellite Service Provider (ESSP) and, when feasible, with other providers of satellite services operating within the area of responsibility of the air traffic services provider.

PROVISION OF INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO GNSS Service providers of satellite-based augmentation systems should be considered as CNS providers within the scope of Regulation (EU) 2017/373, hence they should be duly certified. The ESSP has been certified and is overseen by EASA; as such, this provider is obliged to comply with the requirement in ATM/ANS.OR.B.005(f) in Annex III and to conclude appropriate agreements with the air navigation service (including air traffic services) providers concerned. Currently, these arrangements are stipulated in accordance with Section 9.3 of Attachment D to ICAO Annex 10, Volume I. When these arrangements are established, the ESSP provides information on the availability of its services to the relevant air navigation services providers.