Thu, Mar 02, 2006
NOTAM Number: FDC
6/2709
Issue Date: March 02, 2006 at 21:13 UTC
Location: United States
Beginning Date and Time: Effective
Immediately
Ending Date and Time: Until further notice
Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions
for national security
Type: Special
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Plain Language text is not available for this NOTAM. The
traditional NOTAM text is given below:
FDC 6/2709 ZHU LA.. SPECIAL NOTICE. AIRBORNE LASER OPERATIONS,
EFFECTIVE FROM 0603041700 UTC UNTIL 0603042300 UTC. AIRBORNE LASER
OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED 25 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE BEGINNING
AT 293626N/950931W OR THE HUB110006.8 TO 331604N/881915W OR THE
IGB139016.2 TO 250000N/683000W OR THE GTK042257.9 TO
272051N/933516W OR THE VUH143133.5 TO 293626N/950931W OR THE
HUB110006.8 FROM 1000 FEET MSL TO 41000 FEET MSL. THE LASER BEAM
MAY BE INJURIOUS TO PILOTS/AIRCREWS AND PASSENGERS EYES FOR A
DISTANCE OF 14400 FEET BELOW AND 28900 FEET ABOVE THE AIRCRAFT.
THIS AREA WILL BE MONITORED BY OBSERVERS AND THE LASER BEAM WILL BE
TERMINATED IF NON-PARTICIPATING AIRCRAFT ARE DETECTED THAT MAY
ENTER THE AFFECTED AREA. OTHER VISUAL EFFECTS E.G. FLASHBLINDNESS,
AFTER IMAGE, GLARE, AND DISTRACTION MAY OCCUR AT GREATER DISTANCES.
THE DOMESTIC EVENTS NETWORK /DEN/ TELEPHONE 202 493-5107, IS THE
FAA COORDINATION FACILITY.
Operating Restrictions and Requirements
No pilots may operate an aircraft in the areas covered by this
NOTAM (except as described).
Other Information:
ARTCC: ZHU - Houston Center
FMI: www.tfr.faa.gov,
Depicted TFR data may not be a complete listing. Pilots should not
use the information on this website for flight planning purposes.
For the latest information, call your local Flight Service Station
at 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
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