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The forum creates a way to talk to communities about proposals, decisions or events impacting airspace in Australia.

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Current consultations

Open consultation

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) at Shoalwater Bay Training Area (SWBTA)

QLD

Defence is planning to conduct a variety of electromagnetic interference effects in Shoalwater Bay Training Area (SWBTA) over the period 02 – 19 Aug.

6 days remaining
Start 14/07/2026
AEST 10:00
End 28/07/2026
AEST 17:00
Open advisory

Koolan Island / Koolan Central - Disestablish Danger Area D188

WA

Blasting has ceased for Koolan Island, no longer requiring the Danger Area D188, adjacent to Koolan Central Aerodrome (YKLC).

9 days remaining
Start 10/07/2026
AEST 10:00
End 31/07/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

Proposed temporary restricted areas for the Phillip Island MotoGP 2026

VIC

Professional Helicopter Services are proposing to establish two temporary restricted areas (TRAs) in the vicinity of Phillip Island racetrack.

19 days remaining
Start 13/07/2026
AEST 10:00
End 10/08/2026
AEST 17:00
Open advisory

2026 Gloucester Ridge and Wave Soaring Camp

NSW

Intensive gliding operations in the vicinity of Gloucester (YGCR) NSW.

25 days remaining
Start 08/08/2026
AEST 10:00
End 16/08/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

BVLOS RPAS Survey Operations in Rural Qld

QLD

Carbonix is planning to conduct remotely piloted aircraft (RPAS) Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations in rural Qld.

36 days remaining
Start 19/06/2026
AEST 10:00
End 28/08/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

High Altitude Airship Test Flights in Central-West Queensland

QLD

Test flights of an experimental stratospheric airship in the Winton-Hughenden vicinity, with potential drift up to 300km.

145 days remaining
Start 15/05/2026
AEST 10:00
End 15/12/2026
AEDT 17:00
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