The document discusses remote aerodrome flight information service (R-AFIS) in Japan. It provides details on:
1. The Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) in Japan, which is the Civil Aviation Bureau of Japan. It oversees 3 types of air traffic services - air traffic control, aerodrome flight information service, and remote AFIS.
2. Remote AFIS was first introduced in 1974 for two small island airports. It has since expanded to 34 airports, including some that were previously aerodrome flight information services.
3. Remote AFIS is provided from eight Flight Service Centers, which also handle flight plans, briefing and monitoring. It relays information to aircraft within a
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Remotely Operated Aerodrome Flight Information Service
1. CIVIL AVIATION BUREAU OF JAPANCIVIL AVIATION BUREAU OF JAPAN
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Remotely Operated Aerodrome
Flight Information Service
R-AFIS meeting in Brasilia
9, July, 2015
2. Ⅰ. Remote AFIS in Japan
1. ANSP in Japan
2. Three Types of Air Traffic Services
3. FSC
4. The present circumstances
Ⅱ. Regulations
Ⅲ. Infrastructure
Ⅳ. Training and Certification
3. Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Aviation Safety and
Security Dept.
Aviation Network
Dept.
Air Navigation
Services Dept.
Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB)
Aviation Strategy Div.
Aeronautical Safety College
Air Navigation Services
Planning Div.
Air Traffic Control Div.
Operations and Flight Inspection Div.
Air Navigation Services
Engineering Div.
Air Traffic Control Center(4)
Air Traffic Management Center
Regional CAB (Tokyo, Osaka)
Airport Office (31)
Airport Branch (26)
Airport and Airway
Surveillance Rader Office (5)
Airway Surveillance Rader
Office (8)
Aeronautical Satellite
Center (2)
・Air Traffic International Affairs Office
・Visual Aids and Electrical Systems Office
・Air Traffic Control Data Systems Office
・System Development, Evaluation and
Contingency Management Center
・Flight Procedures and Airspace Program Office
・Aeronautical Information and
Flight Inspection Planning Office
・Aeronautical Information Service Center
・Flight Inspection Center
・Communications, Navigation and
Surveillance Planning Office
・Technical Management Center
ANSP in Japan
General Affairs Div.
4. Flight Information Region and Control Area
Sapporo ACC Tokyo ACC
Fukuoka ACC
ATMC
Naha ACC
ATMC manages the whole Fukuoka FIR.
ACCs keep in close contact with concerned
airports and adjacent foreign FIRs such as
Anchorage, Oakland, Manila, Taipei, Shanghai,
Incheon, Vladivostok and Magadan.
Fukuoka FIR is the only FIR in which JCAB is responsible for providing these
services. It consists of a vast inland airspace and huge oceanic airspace with an
average of about 4000 flights daily in 2012. Fukuoka FIR is controlled by 4 Area
Control Centers (ACC) and Air Traffic Management Center (ATMC).
5. Ⅰ. Remote AFIS in Japan
1. ANSP in Japan
2. Three Types of Air Traffic Services
3. FSC
4. The present circumstances
Ⅱ. Regulations
Ⅲ. Infrastructure
Ⅳ. Training and Certification
6. 92 Airports
3 Types of Air Traffic Services
*There are 2 airports which provide ATC service for day-time and R-AFIS for
night time. (Kitakyushu airport and Saga airport)
42 Air Traffic Control Service
16 Aerodrome Flight Information Service
(Airport Air-ground Communication Service)
34 Remote Aerodrome Flight Information Service
(Remote Air-ground Communication Service)
7. Difference of Air Traffic Services
Type of
Service
Airport size Clearanc
e issue
Number of
Operators
Phraseology
ATC Large, Medium Yes More than 2
persons
Clear to Land
Cleared for Takeoff
AFIS Small No 1 person Runway is clear
R-AFIS Very Small ,
Isolated island
No 2 airports
by 1 person
Obstruction not
reported on Runway
11. n Scope: to provide the safety information
for the aircraft flying around the airport.
(Aerodrome condition, Weather, Traffic
information, and relaying of ATC
clearance)
n Airspace: Class E, named “information
zone” with a radius of 5NM below
generally 3,000ft. Information zone
3,000ft
5NM
Remote Air-Ground Communication Service
(R-AFIS)
ü All aircrafts within Information zone are obliged keeping
the communication with R-AFIS Unit and collecting
necessary information from the Unit.
ü This requirements is described on the Civil Aeronautics
Act.
12. Ⅰ. Remote AFIS in Japan
1. ANSP in Japan
2. Three Types of Air Traffic Services
3. FSC
4. The present circumstances
Ⅱ. Regulations
Ⅲ. Infrastructure
Ⅳ. Training and Certification
13. FSC is placed at the eight major airports in Japan
Services provided by FSC:
• Remote Air-Ground communication service (R-AFIS),
• Flight Information service for Enroute-flight by radio
communication,
• Acceptance of Flight Plan and Pre-Flight Briefing,
• Flight Monitoring for SAR,
• Automatic Terminal Information Service,
• Aerodrome Operations
For 24 hours.
FSC Service Area
New Chitose FSC
Sendai FSC
Tokyo FSC
Chubu FSC
Kagoshima FSC
Osaka FSC
Naha FSC
Fukuoka FSC
Flight Service Center (FSC)
14. The beginning of R-AFISs
In 1974, JCAB started Remote AFIS service for 2 airport;;
RISHIRI airport(RJCR) and OKUSHIRI airport(RJEO).
Both airports are located in a small island in Northern Japan.
Okushiri airportRishiri airport
17. Ⅰ. Remote AFIS in Japan
1. ANSP in Japan
2. Three Types of Air Traffic Services
3. FSC
4. The present circumstances
Ⅱ. Regulations
Ⅲ. Infrastructure
Ⅳ. Training and Certification
18. Rishiri
Nakashibetsu in 2012
Okushiri
Odate-Noshiro in 2009
Sado
Fukui
Niijima
Miyakejima in 2005Kozushima
Hachijojima in 2013
Oki in 2003
Tajima
Iwami in 2009
Iki in 2006
Odika
Saga
Kamigoto
Yakushima
KikaiTokunoshima in 2002
Okierabu
Yoron
Hateruma
Tarama
Kerama
Yonaguni
Kumejima
Aguni
Kitadaito・Minamidaito
Monbetsu
LEGEND
Remote Air-ground Communication Service
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Airport Air-ground Communication Service
→ Remote Air-ground Communication Service
As of April 1, 2015
Remote Air-ground Communication Service was
introduced in 1974. (40years experience)
Airport Air-ground Communication Service was
migrated to Remote Air-ground Communication
Service at 11 airports ( ) since 2002.
Under consideration with the aim of future
further efficiency. Fukui in 2006
Tottori in 2015
Syonai in 2015
Kitakyuusyuu
19. Benefits
Since 2002, JCAB changed Airport Air-ground Communication
Service to Remote Air-ground Communication Service at 11
airports taking account primarily the safety.
〈Benefit〉
・The reduction of the staff is possible. (It brings reduction of
staffing cost)
・Overall maintenance costs are less expensive
〈Weak point〉
・Air to ground communication may not be available.
There is not a substitute of the air to ground communication in
R/AFIS.