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Format

Format

The Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) New Zealand is a set of documents that provides all the operational information required for safe national and international air navigation within New Zealand airspace.

The information provided in the AIP covers the following three areas:

General (GEN), contains administrative and explanatory information
Enroute (ENR), contains information about airspace and its use
Aerodromes (AD), contains information about aerodromes and their use

The following publications, forming part of the Aeronautical Information Package, are also produced:

AIP Supplements

Contains temporary changes to the information contained in the AIP or information of a short term nature.

Aeronautical Information Circulars (AIC)

Contains information which does not qualify for inclusion in the AIP or NOTAM but which relates to flight safety, air navigation, technical, administrative or legislative matters.

Enroute and Area Instrument charts

Providing charts for IFR flight.

Visual Navigation and Planning charts

Providing charts for use during VFR flight.

All the documents are regularly revised and updated.

For more information on the AIP select a link below or click the arrow at the top right - to browse in sequence.

Format

Covers how the various sections of information are structured and supplied.

Publication

Provides information on "How to obtain" the AIP and the formats available.

Amendment cycle

Brief details on the amendment cycle.

Amendment contents

What you receive each amendment cycle.

Amending the AIP

A quick guide to "how to" amend your AIP.

Amendment problems

Some answers to possible problems.