EASA Easy Access Rules
Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA)
Regulation (EU) No 923/2012353 paragraphsEAR revision 26 Aug 2025
Scope extract · Article 1
1. The objective of this Regulation is to establish the common rules of the air and operational provisions regarding services and procedures in air navigation that shall be applicable to general air traffic within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 551/2004. 2. This Regulation shall apply in particular to airspace users and aircraft engaged in general air traffic: (a) operating into, within or out of the Union;
IR · Article 1 — Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 · Regulation (EU) 2023/1772 · SERA Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 26 Aug 2025
Cover Regulation
1 subpartANNEX: Rules of the Air
20 subparts- SECTION 1 Flight over the high seasSERA.1001
- SECTION 2 Applicability and complianceSERA.2001 – SERA.2020
- SECTION 3 General rules and collision avoidanceSERA.3101 – SERA.3401
- SECTION 4 Flight plansSERA.4001 – SERA.4020
- SECTION 5 Visual meteorological conditions, visual flight rules, special VFR and instrument flight rulesSERA.5001 – SERA.5025
- SECTION 6 Airspace classificationSERA.6001 – SERA.6005
- SECTION 7 Air traffic servicesSERA.7001 – SERA.7005
- SECTION 8 Air traffic control serviceSERA.8001 – SERA.8035
- SECTION 9 Flight information serviceSERA.9001 – SERA.9010
- SECTION 10 Alerting serviceSERA.10001 – SERA.10005
- SECTION 11 Interference, emergency contingencies and interceptionSERA.11001 – SERA.11015
- SECTION 12 Services related to meteorology — Aircraft observations and reports by voice communicationsSERA.12001 – SERA.12020
- SECTION 13 SSR Transponder and ADS-B transmittersSERA.13001 – SERA.13020
- SECTION 14 Voice communication proceduresSERA.14001 – SERA.14100
- SECTION 15 Controller-pilot data link communication (CPDLC) proceduresSERA.15001 – SERA.15050
- Appendix 1 Signals3 paragraphs
- Appendix 2 Unmanned free balloons1 paragraphs
- Appendix 4 ATS airspace classes — services provided and flight requirements1 paragraphs
- Appendix 5 Technical specifications related to aircraft observations and reports by voice communications6 paragraphs
- Appendix 6 Completion of a flight plan1 paragraphs
Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 26 Aug 2025, 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.