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NOTAM: 4/0413
Issued: 01/16/2004 15:24
Effective: 01/21/2004 01:00 - 01/21/2004 04:30
State: WA
Facility: ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC.
Type: VIP
Description: FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 20, 2004
LOCAL
FDC 4/0413 ZDC PART 1 OF 3. FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS
WASHINGTON, DC, JANUARY 20, 2004 LOCAL. PURSUANT TO TITLE 14, CODE
OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, SECTIONS 91.141 AND 99.7 SPECIAL SECURITY
NSTRUCTIONS, EFFECTIVE 0401210100 (2000 LOCAL 01/20/04) UNTIL
0401210430 (2330 LOCAL 01/20/04). A. THE DC ADIZ IS THAT AIRSPACE,
FROM THE SURFACE TO BUT NOT INCLUDING FL180, WITHIN THE OUTER
BOUNDARY OF THE WASHINGTON DC TRI-AREA CLASS B AIRSPACE AREA; AND
THAT ADDITIONAL AIRSPACE CONTAINED WITHIN AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE
BEGINNING AT 383712N/0773600W; THENCE COUNTER CLOCKWISE ALONG THE
30-MILE ARC OF THE DCA VOR/DME TO 384124N/0762548W; THENCE WEST
ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE WASHINGTON DC TRI-AREA CLASS B
AIRSPACE AREA TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; B. THE WASHINGTON DC
METROPOLITAN AREA FLIGHT RESTRICTED ZONE (FRZ) IS DEFINED AS AN
AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE BEGINNING AT THE WASHINGTON /DCA/ VOR/DME
300 DEGREE RADIAL AT 15 NM 85655N/0772008W THENCE CLOCKWISE ALONG
THE DCA 15 NM ARC TO THE DCA 022 DEGREE RADIAL AT 15 NM
390611N/0765751W THENCE SOUTHEAST VIA A LINE DRAWN TO THE DCA 049
DEGREE RADIAL AT 14 NM 390218N/0765038W THENCE SOUTH VIA A LINE
DRAWN TO THE DCA 064 DEGREE RADIAL AT 13 NM 385901N/0764832W THENCE
CLOCKWISE ALONG THE DCA 13 NM ARC TO THE END PART 1 OF 3
FDC 4/0413 ZDC PART 2 OF 3. FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS
WASHINGTON, DC, DCA 282 DEGREE RADIAL AT 13 NM 385214N/0771848W
THENCE NORTH VIA A LINE DRAWN TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; EXCLUDING
THE AIR- SPACE WITHIN A 1 NM RADIUS OF FREEWAY AIRPORT /W00/
MITCHELLVILLE, MD, FROM THE SURFACE UP TO BUT NOT INCLUDING FL180.
THE FRZ IS WITHIN AND PART OF THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN ADIZ.
C. THE FOLLOWING FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS/SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS
ARE IN EFFECT: 1) VFR AND GENERAL AVIATION PART 91 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT
OPERATIONS ARE PROHIBITED IN THE ADIZ AND FRZ. EXCEPTIONS WILL BE
GRANTED TO GA AIRCRAFT ARRIVING AND/OR DEPARTING DULLES
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (IAD) AND BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT (BWI) IF THOSE AIRCRAFT ARE ON AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN AND
REMAIN IN CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH ATC. 2) LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
MILITARY AIRCRAFT DIRECTLY SUPPORTING THE UNITED STATES SECRET
SERVICE (USSS) AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
(POTUS) ARE AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE IN THE ADIZ AND FRZ. 3) REGULARLY
SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL PASSENGER AND CARGO AIRCRAFT THAT MEET OR
EXCEED THE TSAS DOMESTIC SECURITY INSPECTION PROGRAM STANDARDS AND
ARE ARRIVING INTO AND/OR DEPARTING FROM END PART 2 OF 3
FDC 4/0413 ZDC PART 3 OF 3. FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS
WASHINGTON, DC, BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL, MD (BWI), WASHINGTON
DULLES INTL, VA (IAD) AIRPORTS ARE AUTHORIZED IN THE ADIZ;
ARRIVING/ DEPARTING RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT (DCA)
ARE AUTHORIZED WITHIN THE ADIZ AND FRZ. 4) ALL WAIVERS TO FDC NOTAM
3/2126 ARE SUSPENDED DURING THE TIME OF THIS NOTAM EXCEPT FOR
WAIVERS BEGINNING WITH ELO AND SPO. 5) ALL AIRCRAFT ENTERING OR
EXITING THE ABOVE LISTED AIRSPACE MUST REMAIN IN TWO-WAY RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS WITH ATC AND BE ON AN ASSIGNED DISCRETE BEACON CODE.
6) EMERGENCY MEDICAL FLIGHTS ARE AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE VFR IN THE
ADIZ AND FRZ. EMERGENCY MEDICAL FLIGHTS MUST REMAIN IN TWO- WAY
RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITH ATC AND BE ON AN ASSIGNED DISCRETE BEACON
CODE. 7) ALL U.S. SECRET SERVICE CLEARED AIRCRAFT OPERATORS BASED
IN THE AREA SHOULD NOTIFY THE US SECRET SERVICE PRIOR TO THEIR
DEPARTURE AT 703-563-3222. D. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ALL AIRCRAFT
OPERATORS CHECK NOTAMS FREQUENTLY FOR POSSIBLE REQUIRED CHANGES TO
THIS TFR PRIOR TO OPERATIONS WITHIN THIS REGION. END PART 3 OF
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