ATS.TR.135 Minimum cruising level for IFR flights

• Regulation (EU) 2020/469 found in: ATM/ANS Provision of Services (2017/373) (Mar 2025)

ATS.TR.135 Minimum cruising level for IFR flights Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/469 (a) Air traffic control units shall not assign cruising levels below the minimum flight altitudes established by the Member States, except when specifically authorised by the competent authority. (b) Air traffic control units shall: (1) determine the lowest usable flight level or levels for the whole or parts of the control area for which they are responsible; (2) assign flight levels at or above such level or levels; (3) pass the lowest usable flight level or levels on to pilots on request. ATS.TR.135 Minimum cruising level for IFR flights Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/469 (a)       Air traffic control units shall not assign cruising levels below the minimum flight altitudes established by the Member States, except when specifically authorised by the competent authority. (b)       Air traffic control units shall: (1)       determine the lowest usable flight level or levels for the whole or parts of the control area for which they are responsible; (2)       assign flight levels at or above such level or levels; (3)       pass the lowest usable flight level or levels on to pilots on request.