Welcome to the Aviation State Engagement Forum

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

Start a consultation or post an advisory notice to the aviation community.

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Current consultations

RPAS Operation Advisory – D523B Tamworth – Caroona NSW – 24 Jun 2026

NSW

Commercial drone operation at 43 Coonabarabran Rd, Caroona NSW. 24 Jun, 07:00–10:10 AEST. Max 400ft above ground level (AGL).
Open consultation

Proposed amendment to Air Traffic Control hours at Rockhampton Airport

QLD

Airservices Australia is proposing to permanently amend the weekend operating hours for Rockhampton control tower.

17 days remaining
Start 01/06/2026
AEST 10:00
End 28/06/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

Proposed High Altitude Airship Flights in South West Queensland

QLD

Test flights from 1 July to 1 December 2026 of an experimental stratospheric airship in the Durham-Thargomindah-Charleville vicinity, with potential drift up to 300 km.

20 days remaining
Start 28/05/2026
AEST 10:00
End 29/06/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

Amendment to R625E Upper Limit

QLD

To seek feedback on an Amberley Air Traffic Control (ATC) proposal to amend the upper limit of R625E from FL310 to Notice to Airmen (NOTAM).

21 days remaining
Start 03/06/2026
AEST 10:00
End 02/07/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

Military Exercise WADER 26-4

QLD

The Australian Regular Army (ARA) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) will be conducting Exercise ‘WADER 2026-4’ over the period 28-30 September 2026.

17 days remaining
Start 22/06/2026
AEST 10:00
End 06/07/2026
AEST 17:00
Open consultation

Proposed Airspace Changes for Avalon International Airshow Feb 2027

VIC

Proposed implementation of Temporary Restricted Areas (TRA) to support the Avalon International Airshow 2027.

24 days remaining
Start 11/06/2026
AEST 10:00
End 09/07/2026
AEST 17:00
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