QLD

The Joint Airspace Control Cell (JACC) requests feedback on the updated proposed activation timings for Temporary Restricted Area (TRA)-Stingray-ABCDEF, located in the Shoalwater Bay region in support of military exercise Talisman Sabre.

Proposed changes to Williamtown airspace, including to R559A-F, were consulted via AvSEF during 2022 with an expected implementation date of 15 June 2023. This date has been revised.

Elements of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and partner nations will be conducting Exercise ‘TALISMAN SABRE 2023 (TS23)’ over the period 21 July – 04 August 2023.

To seek feedback on the airspace and procedures for Exercise Vigilant Scimitar 2023, specifically to be employed at Ingham aerodrome.

Elements of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will be conducting Exercise ‘TALISMAN SABRE 2023 (TS23)’ over the period 21 July – 4 August 2023.

TS23 is a large-scale military activity, involving a wide range of military air, sea and ground activities across the Queensland coast.

Several Temporary Restricted Areas (TRA) are proposed to support military Rotary Wing and UAS operations in the vicinity of Ingham.

This AvSEF Paper does not exhaustively cover the proposed temporary prohibited, restricted and danger areas for TS23. Stakeholders should refer to the AvSEF website for consultation material relating to different areas under ‘Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2023.’

Elements of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) will be conducting Exercise ‘TALISMAN SABRE 2023 (TS23)’ over the period 21 July – 4 August 2023.

TS23 is a large-scale military activity, involving a wide range of tactical flying activities across Queensland, including aircraft operations from RAAF base Scherger over several days.

The intention is to activate a Temporary Restricted Area (TRA) around RAAF Scherger operations, instead of activating the entire control zone (CTR) which would impose restrictions on traffic operating from Weipa.

Black Sky Aerospace (BSA), a rocketry organisation is seeking to conduct rocket launching activities approximately 28 nautical miles (n mile) Northwest of Thargomindah, Queensland. Multiple windows are proposed in case of delays with the launching operations.

Black Sky Aerospace (BSA), a rocketry organisation is seeking to conduct rocket launching activities approximately 40 NM Northwest of Goondiwindi Queensland. Multiple windows are proposed in case of delays with the launching operations.

Air-n-Feathers Miniature Aviation Group Inc. (AnFMAGI.), a not-for-profit group, is seeking to permanently conduct Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) operations on private property, located in Millmerran Downs, Queensland 4357, during daylight hours.

To seek members feedback on the proposed Temporary Restricted Area (TRA) ‘Kraken’ to support ADF Exercise TASMAN SHIELD 2023.





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