Does SPA.LVO.100 require approval for instrument approach operations in low-visibility conditions?

Yes, instrument approach operations in low-visibility conditions require approval by the competent authority.

What must an operator of aeroplanes or helicopters obtain from the competent authority before conducting take-off operations with RVR below 400 m?

An approval from the competent authority.

Are EFVS 200 operations subject to a specific approval under SPA.LVO.100?

No, EFVS 200 operations shall not be subject to a specific approval.

SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits

Q: Which low-visibility operations require approval from the competent authority according to SPA.LVO.100?

Take-off operations with visibility conditions of less than 400 m RVR, instrument approach operations in low-visibility conditions, and operations with operational credits (except EFVS 200 operations).

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SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits

Regulation (EU) 2024/1111

An operator of aeroplanes or helicopters shall conduct the following operations only if they are approved by the competent authority:

(a) take-off operations with visibility conditions of less than 400 m RVR;

(b) instrument approach operations in low-visibility conditions; and

(c) operations with operational credits, except for EFVS 200 operations, which shall not be subject to a specific approval.

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Source-Title: SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-13098 Compare versions

Domain: Air operations

Applicabilitydate: 1 May, 2025

Entryintoforcedate: 12 June, 2024

Regulatorysource: Regulation (EU) 2024/1111 Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-SPA

Typeofcontent: IR (Implementing rule)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR

SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits

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