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# 2020 No. 167 

# CIVIL AVIATION 

The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Royal Air Force Syerston) Regulations 2020 

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The Secretary of State has decided that it is in the public interest to restrict flying in the vicinity of Royal Air Force Syerston, Nottinghamshire, by reason of the intended holding of flying display rehearsals there by a jet formation display team. 

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by article 239 of the Air Navigation Order 2016( a ). 

## Citation and commencement 

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Royal Air Force Syerston) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 17th March 2020. 

## Interpretation 

2.  In regulation 3(1) the times referred to are Co-ordinated Universal Time( b ). 

## Restricted airspace 

3. —(1) Subject to paragraph (2), between 1030 hours and 1630 hours on each of the four days from 17th to 20th March 2020, no aircraft is to fly below 8,300 feet above mean sea level within the area bounded by a circle having a radius of 6 nautical miles whose centre is at 530113N 0005451W. 

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to any aircraft— 

(a) flying in accordance with a clearance issued by the air traffic control unit at Royal Air Force Waddington, or 

(b) operating with the permission of Royal Air Force Syerston air-ground service whilst in the Syerston local flying area. 

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport 

21st February 2020 

David J Best Grade 7 Department for Transport 

