ADR.OPS.B.045 Low-visibility procedures
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/208
(a) The aerodrome operator shall ensure that the aerodrome is provided with appropriate aerodrome equipment and facilities, and that appropriate low-visibility procedures are established and implemented where it is intended to be used for any of the following operations:
(1) low-visibility take-offs;
(2) approach and landing operations with visibility conditions less than 550 m RVR or DH less than 200 ft (60 m);
(3) operations with operational credits where the actual RVR is less than 550 m.
The low-visibility procedures shall coordinate the movement of aircraft and vehicles and shall restrict or prohibit activities on the movement area.
(b) The aerodrome operator shall establish and implement the low-visibility procedures in cooperation with the air traffic services provider. The low-visibility procedures shall include criteria for their preparation, initiation and termination. The criteria shall be based on RVR and cloud ceiling values.
(c) The aerodrome operator shall inform the aeronautical information services provider and air traffic services provider, as appropriate, of any change on the status of the aerodrome equipment and facilities that have an impact on low-visibility operations.
(d) The aerodrome operator shall provide information on low-visibility procedures to the aeronautical information services provider, for publication in the AIP.
(e) Low-visibility procedures, and any changes thereto, shall require prior approval by the competent authority.