SERA.5025 IFR -- Rules applicable to IFR flights outside controlled airspace

• Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 found in: SERA (923/2012) Standardised European Rules of the Air (Dec 2024)

SERA.5025 IFR — Rules applicable to IFR flights outside controlled airspace Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 (a) Cruising levels An IFR flight operating in level cruising flight outside of controlled airspace shall be flown at a cruising level appropriate to its track as specified in the table of cruising levels in [Appendix 3](#_DxCrossRefBm413419308), except when otherwise specified by the competent authority for flight at or below 900 m (3 000 ft) above mean sea level. (b) Communications An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace but within or into areas, or along routes, designated by the competent authority in accordance with [SERA.4001(b)(3) or (4)](#_DxCrossRefBm413419291) shall maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service. (c) Position reports An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace and required by the competent authority to maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service, shall report position, as specified in [SERA.8025](#_DxCrossRefBm413419323) for controlled flights. SERA.5025 IFR — Rules applicable to IFR flights outside controlled airspace Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 (a) Cruising levels An IFR flight operating in level cruising flight outside of controlled airspace shall be flown at a cruising level appropriate to its track as specified in the table of cruising levels in [Appendix 3](#_DxCrossRefBm918188042), except when otherwise specified by the competent authority for flight at or below 900 m (3 000 ft) above mean sea level. (b) Communications An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace but within or into areas, or along routes, designated by the competent authority in accordance with [SERA.4001(b)(3) or (4)](#_DxCrossRefBm918188028) shall maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service. (c) Position reports An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace and required by the competent authority to maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service, shall report position, as specified in [SERA.8025](#_DxCrossRefBm918188057) for controlled flights. #### SERA.5025 IFR — Rules applicable to IFR flights outside controlled airspace *Regulation (EU) No 923/2012* (a) Cruising levels An IFR flight operating in level cruising flight outside of controlled airspace shall be flown at a cruising level appropriate to its track as specified in the table of cruising levels in [Appendix 3](#_DxCrossRefBm558475501), except when otherwise specified by the competent authority for flight at or below 900 m (3 000 ft) above mean sea level. (b) Communications An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace but within or into areas, or along routes, designated by the competent authority in accordance with [SERA.4001(b)(3) or (4)](#_DxCrossRefBm558475483) shall maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service. (c) Position reports An IFR flight operating outside controlled airspace and required by the competent authority to maintain an air-ground voice communication watch on the appropriate communication channel and establish two-way communication, as necessary, with the air traffic services unit providing flight information service, shall report position, as specified in [SERA.8025](#_DxCrossRefBm558475516) for controlled flights.