N0017/11
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Navigation warning regarding abuse of the 121.5MHz emergency channel.

2011-02-21 08:20 - PERM

Period of Applicability

2011-02-21 08:20 - PERM

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Interpretation

The 121.5MHz emergency channel is being misused by R/T calls made by Nicosia ACC of Greek Cypriots, particularly concerning aircraft landing at OR Taki.

Message

NAVIGATION WARNING TO AIRCRAFT OPERATORS AND AIRCREW 121.5MHZ EMERGENCY CHANNEL IS BEING ABUSED THROUGH R/T CALLS MADE BY NICOSIA ACC OF GREEK CYPRIOTS IN PARTICULAR TO THE AIRCRAFT LANDING AT OR TAKI...

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Raw NOTAM

N0017/11 NOTAMN 
Q) LCCC/QXXXX//////
A) LCEN B) 1102210820 C) PERM
E) NAVIGATION WARNING TO AIRCRAFT OPERATORS AND AIRCREW
121.5MHZ EMERGENCY CHANNEL IS BEING ABUSED THROUGH R/T CALLS
MADE BY NICOSIA ACC OF GREEK CYPRIOTS IN PARTICULAR TO THE
AIRCRAFT LANDING AT OR TAKING OFF FROM ERCAN INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT,FLYING UNDER THE  AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OF ERCAN ACC.
THE GREEK CYPRIOTS HAVE NO JURISDICTION AND CONTROL OVER THE
TERRITORY AND NATIONAL AIRSPACE OF THE TURKISH CYPRIOTS TURKISH
CYPRIOT WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE AIR TRAFFIC AND AERONAUTICAL
INFORMATION SERVICES AS WELL AS TO COORDINATE RELEVANT
ACTIVITIES  WITHIN THE LIMITS OF 'ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE.
NICOSIA ACC IS THEREFORE URGED TO CEASE IMMEDIATELY MAKING R/T
CALLS ON EMERGENCY CHANNELS AND TRANSMITTING CONFUSING TRAFFIC
INFORMATION MESSAGES WHICH JEOPARDIZE THE FLIGHT SAFETY AND
ENDANGER THE LIVES  OF PASSENGERS AND CREW OF THE AIRCRAFT
LANDING AT AND TAKING OFF FROM ERCAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS
WELL AS FLYING WITHIN ERCAN AIRSPACE.
Issued at: 2024-10-01 19:36
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