NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 134

21 OCTOBER 2004

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NZC 110 (Auckland, NZB 178), NZC 115 (Kaitaia, NZB 170), NZC 116 (Kerikeri, NZB 173), NZC 117 (Whangarei, NZB 174), NZC 216 (Whakatane, NZB 275), NZC 316 (Wanganui, NZB 374), NZC 413 (Taupo, NZB 473), NZC 715 (Westport, NZB 773), NZC 716 (Hokitika, NZB 774), NZC 911 (Temuka, NZB 979).

• The following mandatory broadcast zones (MBZ) have new alphanumeric codes (in brackets):
  NZC 119 (Great Barrier, NZB 179), NZC 211 (Ardmore, NZB 272), NZC 212 (Matamata, NZB 273), NZC 214 (White Island, NZB 274), NZC 311 (National Park, NZB 371), NZC 315 (Maui, NZB 372), NZC 411 (Tarawera, NZB 471), NZC 415 (Wairoa, NZB 475), NZC 718 (Ryans Creek, NZB 775), NZC 811 (Kaikoura, NZB 871), NZC 812 (West Melton, NZB 875), NZC 912 (Southern Alps, NZB 978).

• The following new low flying zone is established:
  NZL 460 (Taupo).

• The following visual reporting points are disestablished:
  Grovetown, Jollie Pass, Mount Glencairn, Tokoroa, Victoria Gap, West Bridge.

• The following visual reporting points have minor amendments:
  Gorilla (now renamed Mouth of the Gorilla), Head of the Bush, Head of the Gladstone, Head of the Irishman, Mouth of the Duncan, Round Hill.

• The Bunnythorpe visual reporting point is renamed to Bunnythorpe Substation.

• The following visual reporting points are established:
  Hamurana, Two Chain, Pylons, Northlands Mall, Mount Glenmary, Ohau Turnoff, Killermont Station, Tarras, Queensbury, Mount Barker, Timaru River Mouth, Matukituki River Mouth, Treble Cone Ski Field, Mount Aspiring Homestead, Kaituna Bridge, Spring Creek, Taylor Dam.

• The following general aviation areas (GAA) are disestablished:
  NZG 671 (Maxwell).

• The following general aviation areas (GAA) have new alphanumeric codes (in brackets):
  NZG 972 (Omarama, NZG 957), NZG 973 (Ida, NZG 956), NZG 974 (Two Thumbs, NZG 958).

• All parachute drop zones are replaced as non-designated parachute landing areas (alphanumeric codes and aeronautical chart symbols remain unchanged).

• The New Zealand transition layer is amended with the transition altitude changing from 11,000ft AMSL to 13,000ft AMSL and the transition level changes from FL130 to FL150. All New Zealand QNH zones are amended to an upper limit of 13,000ft AMSL.

Auckland Oceanic Flight Information Region

• The following new danger areas are established:
  NZD 021 (East Auckland Oceanic FIR), NZD 022 (East Auckland Oceanic FIR).

• The upper limit of Auckland Oceanic upper controlled airspace (OCA/A) is amended to FL600. The Auckland OCA/A (NZA 050 and NZA 051) is designated as transponder mandatory.

• The Norfolk Island and Rarotonga area QNH zones are amended from an upper limit of 11,000ft to an upper limit of 13,000ft, due to the Part 71 transition layer amendment.

• The following mandatory broadcast zones (MBZ) have new alphanumeric codes (in brackets):
  YSC 010 (Norfolk Island, YSB 073), NFA 070 (Ha’apai, NFB 074), NFA 071 (Niuatoputapu, NFB 075), NFA 072 (Vava’u, NFB 076).

Prescribed pursuant to Part 71 of the Civil Aviation Rules, under a delegated authority issued by the Director of Civil Aviation.

Copies of these amendments are available for viewing at http://www.caa.govt.nz (NZ Air Navigation Register), and at Aviation House, 1 Market Grove, Lower Hutt, or on application to the Aeronautical Service Unit, CAA, P.O. Box 31-441, Lower Hutt 6315.

Dated this 14th day of October 2004.

MARK CLIFFORD HINGSTON, Manager, Aeronautical Services.

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Notification of Ordinary Rules

In accordance with section 34 (2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1990, notice is hereby given that the Minister for Transport Safety signed the following ordinary Civil Aviation Rules on 12 October 2004 which will come into force on 25 November 2004:

• Passenger, Crew Member and Checked Baggage Weights (CAA Docket 2/CAR/5)
• Part 1—Definitions and Abbreviations, Amendment 27
• Part 121—Air Operations – Large Aeroplanes, Amendment 11
• Part 125—Air Operations – Medium Aeroplanes, Amendment 6
• Part 135—Air Operations – Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes, Amendment 11

These ordinary rules are available for inspection at the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, 10 Hutt Road, Petone. Postal Address: P.O. Box 31-441, Lower Hutt.

They may be downloaded from the CAA web site: www.caa.govt.nz or purchased from The Colour Guy, Freephone 0800 438 785.

Dated at Petone this 15th day of October 2004.

J. JONES, Director of Civil Aviation.

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