GEN 3.3 AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES
1. Responsible service
The Operations Directorate of the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) is the responsible authority for the provision of air traffic services within the area indicated under 2. below.
Operations Headquarters
Israel Airport Authority - Head Office
Operation Directorate - Air Traffic Services Division
P.O. Box 137
Ben-Gurion International Airport 7015001 - ISRAEL
Tel:972-3-9756242/3/4
Fax:972-3-9756221
972-3-9756219
Email:assafbe2@iaa.gov.il
AFS:LLADZPZX
The services are provided in accordance with the provisions contained in the following ICAO documents:
- Annex 2 - Rules of the Air
- Annex 11 - Air Traffic Services
- Doc 4444 - Procedures for Air Navigation Services - Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services (PANS-ATM)
- Doc 8168 - Procedures for Air Navigation Services - Aircraft Operations (PANS-OPS)
- Doc 7030 - Regional Supplementary Procedures
Differences to these provisions are detailed in subsection GEN 1.7.
2. Area of responsibility
Air traffic services are provided for the entire territory of the State of Israel, including its territorial waters as well as the airspace over the high seas within the Tel-Aviv FIR.
In some cases, in accordance with the regional air navigation agreement, air traffic services are provided, under the delegated authority, in the airspace within another bordering FIR. Details of such services are provided in section ENR 2.
3. Types of services
The following types of services are provided:
- Alerting Service (ALRS)
- Area Control (ACC); and
- Radar Control
With the exception of services provided at military air bases, the following types of services are provided at aerodromes:
- Approach Control;
- Aerodrome Control (TWR);
- Aeronautical Information Service (AIS); and
- Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS).
4. Co-ordination between the operator and ATS
Co-ordination between the operator and air traffic services is effected in accordance with 2.15 of ICAO Annex 11 and 2.1.1.4 and 2.1.1.5 of Part III of the Procedures for Air Navigation Services - Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services (DOC 4444, PANS-ATM)
5. Minimum flight altitude
The minimum flight altitudes on the ATS routes, as presented in section ENR 3, have been determined so as to ensure a minimum vertical clearance above the controlling obstacle in the area concerned.
NOTE.– The navigation performance accuracy necessary for operation on air routes within Tel-Aviv FIR is expressed as an RNP type. RNP type is a containment value expressed as a distance in NM from the intended position within which flights would be for at least 95 percent of the total flying time.
6. ATS units addresses list
| Unit Name | Postal Address | Telephone No. | Fax No. | AFS Address |
|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|
| Tel-Aviv/Ben-Gurion
TMA + APP | C/O P.O. Box 137
Ben-Gurion Airport 7015001 | 972-3-9758110 | 972-3-9758108 | LLTELEPC |
| Eilat Ilan and Assaf Ramon
ATC | P.O. Box 42
Eilat Airport 8810001 | 972-8-955-3666 | 972-8-TBD | LLERZPZX |
| Haifa
ATC | P.O. Box 10388
Haifa Airport, Haifa Bay 26110 | 972-4-8476120 | 972-4-8476122 | LLHAZPZX |
| Tel-Aviv
ATC |
| a) Northern Sector | c/o P.O. Box 137
Ben-Gurion Airport 7015001 | 972-4-6166217
972-4-6166222 | 972-4-6980737 | LLLNZRZX |
| b) Southern Sector | 972-8-6833222 | 972-8-6586795 | LLLSZRZX |