Sun, Sep 25, 2005
NOTAM: 5/8695
Issued: 09/24/2005 15:30
Effective: 09/24/2005 01:00 - Undetermined
State: TX
Facility: ZHU - HOUSTON (ARTCC),TX.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: HOUSTON TX.
FDC 5/8695 ZHU PART 1 OF 3 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS HOUSTON,
TX. EFFECTIVE 0509240100 UTC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PURSUANT TO 14
CFR SECTION 91.137(A)(1) TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS ARE IN
EFFECT WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 312200N/0960000W OR THE LEONA
/LOA/ VOR/DME 347 DEGREE RADIAL AT 14.5 NAUTICAL MILES THEN TO
312200N/0920000W OR THE ALEXANDRIA /AEX/ VOR/DME 072 DEGREE RADIAL
AT 26.5 NAUTICAL MILES THEN TO 280000N/0920000W OR THE LAFAYETTE
/LFT/ VOR/DME 177 DEGREE RADIAL AT 131.0 NAUTICAL MILES THEN TO
280000N/0960000W OR THE PALACIOS /PSX/ VOR/DME 152 DEGREE RADIAL AT
48.5 NAUTICAL MILES BACK TO ORIGINAL POINT AT AND BELOW 5000 FEET
MSL TO PROTECT PERSONS AND PROPERTY ON THE SURFACE OR IN THE AIR
FROM HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EFFECTS OF THE HURRICANE, CRITICAL
INFRASTRUCTURE LOSSES, AND EMERGENCY OPERATIONS. ALSO TO PROVIDE A
SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR RELIEF AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AIRCRAFT
OPERATIONS, AND TO ADDRESS THE LOSS OF RADAR, AIR-GROUND
COMMUNICATIONS, AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC) SERVICES. EXCEPT AS
SPECIFIED BELOW AND/OR UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY ATC ONLY HURRICANE RITA
DISASTER RELIEF AIRCRAFT SUCH AS MEDICAL EVACUATION, LAW
ENFORCEMENT, FIRST RESPONDER, AND OTHER EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
RELATED FLIGHTS IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF FEDERAL STATE, AND LOCAL
AGENCIES ARE AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE WITHIN THIS TFR. FOR FLIGHT END
PART 1 OF 3
FDC 5/8695 ZHU PART 2 OF 3 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS
HOUSTON, TX. SAFETY, ALL AIRCRAFT OPERATING WITHIN THIS TFR MUST
CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE FAA FACILITY PRIOR TO ENTERING CLASS B, C,
OR D AIRSPACE. ALL AIRCRAFT REQUESTING TO OPERATE WITHIN THE AREA
MUST CONTACT THE FAA RECOVERY DESK AT 703-904-4446, PRIOR TO
DEPARTURE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DOD/NATIONAL GUARD/DHS AIRCRAFT
FLYING UNDER THE REQUIRED AUTHORIZATION OF THE JFACC. PRIOR TO
ENTERING THE TFR AIRSPACE ALL CIVIL AIRCRAFT OPERATING OUTSIDE OF
CLASS B, C, OR D AIRSPACE, BUT WITHIN THE TFR, MUST CONTACT
AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING (AEW) AIRCRAFT, CALLSIGN OMAHA 44 FREQUENCY
126.75/321.3, WHICH IS SUPPORTING RELIEF AIR OPERATIONS IN THE TFR
AREA. ALL AIRCRAFT WILL REMAIN IN CONTACT WITH OMAHA 44 FOR FLIGHT
ADVISORIES. THE AEW AIRCRAFT WILL ONLY PROVIDE ADVISORY SERVICE TO
FACILITATE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AMONG THE PARTICIPATING AIRCRAFT
AND WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES. ALL AIRCRAFT
OPERATING IN THIS TFR MUST REMAIN AT LEAST 500 FEET ABOVE OR 1500
FEET LATERALLY FROM ALL DISASTER RELIEF AIRCRAFT. ALL AIRCRAFT MUST
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION. ALL DOD ASSETS IN SUPPORT OF RITA
OPERATIONS SHOULD CONTACT THE ATO CELL AT 850-283-5840 OR 5841 FOR
INCLUSION ON THE JOINT TASK FORCE RITA AIR TASKING ORDER. THE AIR
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS (ATO) WATCH DESK IS THE FAA COORDINATION
FACILITY. THEY CAN BE END PART 2 OF 3
FDC 5/8695 ZHU PART 3 OF 3 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS
HOUSTON, TX. REACHED AT 202-267-3333. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL
AUTOMATED FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (AFSS) FOR UPDATED NOTAMS AND
OTHER RESTRICTIONS. END PART 3 OF 3
FMI: www.tfr.faa.gov, For
Latest Information, Call Your Local FSS At 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
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