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They have NOTAMs out to keep the airspace clear, and also have to keep a few different sections of sea clear of marine traffic (2 landing zones, and an area sur
by trollied 4y ago
They have NOTAMs out to keep the airspace clear, and also have to keep a few different sections of sea clear of marine traffic (2 landing zones, and an area surrounding the takeoff zone). Add to that road closures, people evacuated from the local village etc, you just can't carry on with all this for an extended period of time.
- unwind 4y agoSlightly edited definition from NOTAM [1]: A Notice to (Airmen|Air Men|Airman|Air Missions) is a notice filed with an aviation authority to alert aircraft pilots of potential hazards along a flight route or at a location that could affect the flight. Might be helpful to fellow aviation-challenged folks. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOTAM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOTAM