33. Apron management service

This regulation applies only in relation to —

any aerodrome that is not a heliport; and

any heliport that contains more than one helicopter stand.

A certified operator of the aerodrome or a heliport mentioned in paragraph (1) must ensure that apron management service is provided at the aerodrome or heliport to —

regulate movement to prevent collisions between aircraft, and between aircraft and obstacles;

together with the ATS provider, regulate the entry of aircraft into, and coordinate the exit of aircraft from, the apron; and

ensure safe and expeditious movement of vehicles.

A certified operator of the aerodrome or a heliport mentioned in paragraph (1) must ensure that the apron management service mentioned in paragraph (2) is provided with radiotelephony communications facilities.

This regulation applies only in relation to —

any aerodrome that is not a heliport; and

any heliport that contains more than one helicopter stand.

A certified operator of the aerodrome or a heliport mentioned in paragraph (1) must ensure that apron management service is provided at the aerodrome or heliport to —

regulate movement to prevent collisions between aircraft, and between aircraft and obstacles;

together with the ATS provider, regulate the entry of aircraft into, and coordinate the exit of aircraft from, the apron; and

ensure safe and expeditious movement of vehicles.

A certified operator of the aerodrome or a heliport mentioned in paragraph (1) must ensure that the apron management service mentioned in paragraph (2) is provided with radiotelephony communications facilities.