NOTAM Number: FDC
4/8259
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Beginning Date: August 11, 2004 at 22:05 UTC (August 11, 2004 at
15:05 PDT)
Ending Date: August 12, 2004 at 16:55 UTC (August 12, 2004 at 9:55
PDT)
Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for national
security
Type: VIP
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
FAA Contact(Pilots):
No Pilots May Operate An Aircraft in the Areas Covered by this
NOTAM Except as Described.
Affected Area(s)
Inner1
Airspace Definition:
Circle Center: 4.4 nautical miles from PHOENIX VORTAC(PXR) on
the 351 radial (Latitude: 33 30'24"N, Longitude: 111 57'57"W)
Radius: 10 nautical miles
Altitude: From and including the surface up to 18000
feet
Operating Restrictions and Requirements:
Effective Date: August 11, 2004 at 22:05 UTC (August 11, 2004
at 15:05 PDT) - August 12, 2004 at 16:55 UTC (August 12, 2004 at
9:55 PDT)
Except as specified below and/or unless authorized by
ATC:
A. All aircraft operations within a 10 NMR area listed above
are prohibited except for:
1. Law enforcement and military aircraft, directly supporting
the United States Secret Service (USSS) and the office of the
president of the United States (POTUS), emergency medical flights,
regularly scheduled commercial passenger and cargo aircraft that
meet or exceed the TSA domestic security inspection program (DSIP)
standards and are arriving into and/or departing from 14 CFR Part
139 airports.
2. For operations within the TFR all medical flight operation
companies shall coordinate operations in advance with the Phoenix
TRACON at 602-273-3718 to avoid potential delays.
Inner2
Airspace Definition:
Circle Center: 6.4 nautical miles from PHOENIX VORTAC(PXR) on
the 276 radial (Latitude: 33 28'00"N, Longitude: 112 05'30"W)
Radius: 10 nautical miles
Altitude: From and including the surface up to 18000
feet
Operating Restrictions and Requirements:
Effective Date: August 12, 2004 at 0:25 UTC (August 11, 2004
at 17:25 PDT) - August 12, 2004 at 2:40 UTC (August 11, 2004 at
19:40 PDT)
Except as specified below and/or unless authorized by
ATC:
A. All aircraft operations within a 10 NMR area listed above
are prohibited except for:
1. Law enforcement and military aircraft, directly supporting
the United States Secret Service (USSS) and the office of the
president of the United States (POTUS), emergency medical flights,
regularly scheduled commercial passenger and cargo aircraft that
meet or exceed the TSA domestic security inspection program (DSIP)
standards and are arriving into and/or departing from 14 CFR Part
139 airports.
2. For operations within the TFR all medical flight operation
companies shall coordinate operations in advance with the Phoenix
TRACON at 602-273-3718 to avoid potential delays.
Outer
Airspace Definition:
Circle Center: 2 nautical miles from PHOENIX VORTAC(PXR) on
the 260 radial (Latitude: 33 26'03"N, Longitude: 112 00'42"W)
Radius: 30 nautical miles
Altitude: From and including the surface up to 18000
feet
Operating Restrictions and Requirements:
Effective Date: August 11, 2004 at 22:05 UTC (August 11, 2004
at 15:05 PDT) - August 12, 2004 at 16:55 UTC (August 12, 2004 at
9:55 PDT)
B. Within the airspace between 10 NMR and 30 NMR listed
above:
1. All aircraft entering or exiting the 30 NM radius TFR
shall be on an active IFR or VFR flight plan with a discrete code
assigned by an Air Traffic Control (ATC) facility. Aircraft shall
be squawking the discrete code prior to departure and at all times
while in the TFR.
2. All aircraft entering or exiting the 30 NM radius TFR must
remain in two-way radio communications with ATC.
3. All aircraft operating within the 10 to 30 NM radius TFR
and operating at altitudes of up to but not including FL180 are
limited to aircraft arriving or departing local airfields and ATC
may authorize transit operations. Aircraft may not
loiter.
4. Flight training, practice instrument approaches, aerobatic
flight, glider operations, parachute operations, ultralight, hang
gliding, balloon operations agriculture/crop dusting, animal
population control flight operations, banner towing operations,
commercial cargo carrier operations that fail to meet or exceed the
TSAS domestic security inspection program standards are not
authorized.
5. All U.S. Secret Service cleared aircraft operators based
in the area should notify the US Secret Service prior to their
departure.
6. For operations within the TFR, all medical flight
operation companies shall coordinate operations in advance with the
Phoenix TRACON at 602-273-3718 to avoid potential
delays.
C. It is recommended that all aircraft operations check
NOTAMs frequently for possible required changes to this TFR prior
to operations within this region.
Other Information:
ARTCC: ZAB
Issue Date: August 10, 2004 at 16:31 UTC (August 10, 2004 at 9:31
PDT)
Authority: Title 14 CFR section 91.141