Aerodrome Information
The Channel Islands is comprised of two Crown Dependencies the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey. The Bailiwick of Guernsey is comprised of the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm. Situated 10 to 30 miles off the north-west coast of France, the Channel Islands are not part of the United Kingdom. They are dependent territories of the British Crown.
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Channel Islands Aerodrome & Air Navigation Services Oversight
The Office of the Director of Civil Aviation (ODCA) regulates the Channel Islands aviation system and air navigation services using several forms of guidance material, some of which is promulgated by the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). This guidance material is available using the following links:
UK CAA
CAP 168 - Licensing of Aerodromes UK (EU) No 139/2014 - Aerodrome Regulation CAP 683 - The Assessment of Runway Surface Friction Characteristics CAP 699 - Framework for the Competence of Rescue and Fire Fighting Service Personnel CAP 738 - Safeguarding of Aerodromes CAP 772 - Wildlife Hazard Management at Aerodromes CAP 791 - Procedures for Changes to Aerodrome Infrastructure CAP 2173 - Assessment, Measurement and Reporting of Runway Surface Conditions for Certificated Aerodromes
A full list of UK Civil Aviation Publications can be viewed at the following location: List of Aerodrome Publications (caa.co.uk)
EASA
Change Management
Certain Aerodrome/ANSP changes are required to be notified and approved by the Director of Civil Aviation prior to their introduction - these requirements are described in the associated regulations and guidance material. Please complete the Change Acceptance Form below and provide supporting documents to the ODCA as part of your submission.
