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[ADN] Aerodrome Notices
Aerodrome Notices are issued by the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) to circulate information, procedures and policies relating to aerodromes. It is relevant to aerodrome operators and intending aerodrome operators.
| Notice No. | Title/Subject | Issue Date | Issue | Download (PDF) |
| ADN 01 | Aerodrome Notices | 09/07/2020 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ADN 02 | Application for Exemption from regulations and directives | 14/03/2022 | 02 | (PDF) |
| ADN 03 | Process to appeal a decision made by the Authority | 09/07/2020 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ADN 04 | Requirement for reporting occurrences, incidents and accidents | 08/03/2021 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ADN 05 | Notification of new methodology for reporting pavement strength | 16/07/2021 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ADN 06 | Notification of upcoming requirements for airport master plan | 16/07/2021 | 01 | (PDF) |
| Ref. | Title | Issue Date | Download (PDF) |
| 1/2008 | Procedures for the Issue of a Notice to Aerodrome License Holders | 30/12/2008 | (PDF) |
| 2/2008 | Requirement for aerodrome Operators to assess the impact of bird strikes at the aerodrome and implement measures to control the hazard including the control of development of facilities on or in the vicinity of the aerodromes that are likely to attract birds. |
30/12/2008 | (PDF) |
| 1/2009 | The requirement to periodically determine and report information regarding runway friction characteristics. |
01/01/2009 | (PDF) |
| 1/2010 | The requirement for airports to measure and report the pavement strength (pavement classification number (PCN)) | 01/01/2010 | (PDF) |
| 1/2019 | Amendment to Seychelles Manual of Aerodrome Standards (SMAS) | 15/01/2019 | (PDF) |
The following Civil Aviation Directives should be read in conjunction with Part 23 of the Civil Aviation (Safety) Regulations, 2017. Technical standards once incorporated are effective and applicable as amended (unless stated otherwise)
- The intent of the Civil Aviations Directives is to advise the aviation industry on the reference of the technical standards and the amendment status at the time of incorporation
- The Civil Aviation Directives may not necessarily refer to the latest amendment status which may be effective and should not be utilised to verify the amendment status of such technical standards. Operators should consult the relevant published document(s) for such information.
| Reference CAD | Title | Standard Incorporated | Standard | Target | Issue Date | Issue | Effective | Download (PDF) |
| ADR/61(1) | Design, Operations and Certification of Aerodromes | Seychelles Technicial Standards - Aerodromes | Design, Operations and Certification of Aerodromes | ICAO Annex 14 Volume 1 | 31/10/2019 | 2 | 04/11/2019 | (PDF) |
| ADR/106 | Authority Requirements, Aerodromes | STS-AR.ADR | Authority Requirements, Aerodromes | ICAO Annex 14 Volume 1 | 28/06/2019 | 1 | 01/07/2019 | (PDF) |
Aerodrome Safety Publications (ASP)
Aerodrome Safety Publications provides supplementary guidance materials to the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) in the STSs.
| Ref. | Title | Issue Date | Issue | Download (PDF) |
| ASP 01 | Calculating Declared Distances | October 2022 | 02 | (PDF) |
| ASP 02 | Use of Pavement Under Overload Operations | July 2019 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 03 | Wildlife Hazard Management at Aerodromes | September 2019 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 04 | Establishing Safety Programmes | January 2020 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 05 | Developing & Submitting CAPs | July 2020 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 06 | PANS-ADR | November 2020 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 07 | Apron Management Service & Apron Safety | July 2021 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 08 | Control of Obstacles | February 2022 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 09 | Surface Movement Guidance & Control Systems | August 2022 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 10 | Integration and Optimization of Aviation Security Measures in the Design and Construction of Facilities at an Aerodrome | August 2022 | 01 | (PDF) |
| ASP 11 | Heliport Design & Operations | August 2022 | 01 | (PDF) |
TGO AGA
| Ref. | Title | Issue Date | Download (PDF) |
| TGO AGA 04 | The Conduct of Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and the Production of Safety Cases | Aug 2008 | (PDF) |
| TGO AGA 05 | Guidance enabling the SCAA to impose operating restrictions and sanctions in the event of non conformance to conditions of license/Certification requirements or an unresolved safety concern | Sep 2008 | (PDF) |
TPO AGA
| Ref. | Title | Issue Date | Download (PDF) |
| TPO AGA 01 | Aerodrome Certification procedures and Checklists | Jul 2008 | (PDF) |
| TPO AGA 02 | Birdstrike Risk Management for Aerodromes | Sep 2008 | (PDF) |
| TPO AGA 03 | Coordination policy and procedures establishing coordination between Aerodromes and Aeronautical Information Services | Dec 2008 | (PDF) |
Notice of Proposed Amendments
Notice of proposed amendments are published to notify the aviation industry of proposed changes in technical standards and provide them with the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed changes.
Aerodromes
| Ref | Title | Document | Date | Comment |
| NPA/ADR/01/2022 | NPA/ADR/01/2022 | (PDF) | 24/06/2022 | [EMAIL] |
| Appendix A - Comment Sheet | (PDF) | 24/06/2022 | [EMAIL] | |
| Appendix B - Proposed Amendments | (PDF) | 24/06/2022 | [EMAIL] |
Last Updated: Monday 17th October 2022