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GM1 AIS.TR.320(d) Aeronautical information circular (AIC)

ED Decision 2020/008/R

SNOW PLAN INFORMATION

The seasonal AIC on the snow plan may contain information such as that listed below:

(a)     a list of aerodromes/heliports where during the coming winter the following are expected to be performed:

(1)     snow clearance in accordance with the runway and taxiway systems; or

(2)     planned snow clearing, deviating from the runway system (length, width and number of runways, affected taxiways and aprons or portions thereof);

(b)     information concerning any centre designated to coordinate information on the current state of progress of clearance and on the current state of runways, taxiways and aprons;

(c)      a division of the aerodromes/heliports into SNOWTAM distribution lists in order to avoid excessive NOTAM distribution;

(d)     an indication, as necessary, of minor changes to the standing snow plan;

(e)     a descriptive list of clearance equipment; and

(f)      a listing of what will be considered as the minimum critical snow bank to be reported at each aerodrome/heliport at which reporting will commence.