AMC1 ORGH.MGM.215 Facilities

• ED Decision 2025/007/R found in: Ground Handling (GH) (2025/23 and 2025/20) (Nov 2025)

##### AMC1 ORGH.MGM.215 Facilities *ED Decision 2025/007/R* **STORAGE AREA FOR DANGEROUS GOODS** The GH organisation should ensure the following at the storage area for dangerous goods: (a) A map of the dangerous goods storage facility is provided at all storage facilities and dangerous goods acceptance areas, indicating the following: (1) purpose of the storage facility, including the classes and divisions of dangerous goods to be stored; (2) storage area for temporary or long‑term storage of dangerous goods, with visible markings for separation such as paint or red‑and‑white‑striped ribbon; (3) if applicable, the point of loading/unloading from/to ULDs or build‑up of ULDs; (4) public area or airside safety (restricted) area; (5) entrance, exit and area for transit to the storage facility/warehouse; (6) dangerous goods acceptance area; (7) if applicable, positioning of X‑ray equipment; (8) positioning of fire extinguishers. (b) Any necessary approvals from other state entities — for example, for environmental protection, emergency response or the storage of explosive or radioactive material, are obtained in advance, or such approvals are obtained by the aerodrome operator providing the storage facility. (c) Fire extinguishers specific to dangerous goods are stored and instructions for their use are available at the location. (d) The storage conditions are adequate to address the specific hazards of the dangerous goods classes and divisions to be stored in the facility. (e) Dangerous goods are segregated in accordance with ICAO’s Technical Instructions. (f) The acceptance point is located as close as possible to the storage facility and properly marked as the dangerous goods acceptance point. (g) A copy of the international standards and recommended practices for dealing with dangerous goods is available at the acceptance point. (h) Emergency response procedures are easy to access or displayed in a visible location. (i) The area where the acceptance documents are kept (dangerous goods acceptance checklist, airway bill, shipper’s declaration, etc.) is easily accessible to the authorised personnel.