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AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES

1. Responsible authority

Member (Operation and Planning)

The Member (Operation and Planning) of CAAB acting under the Authority of the Chairman of CAAB is the responsible authority for the provision of air traffic services.

Director (ATS and Aerodromes)

Air Traffic Services in Bangladesh is administered by the Director (ATS and Aerodromes) at Headquarter.

Enquiries, suggestions or complaints

Enquiries, suggestions or complaints regarding any ATS services should be referred to relevant Station Air Traffic Officer at each international airport or to the Chairman, Civil Aviation Authority as appropriate.

2. Area of responsibility

Air traffic Services are provided for the entire territory including territorial water of Bangladesh as well as in the airspace over the high seas encompassed by Dhaka FIR except that portion which has been delegated to Calcutta for provision of Air Traffic Services.

In some cases, in accordance with the regional air navigation agreement, air traffic services are provided, under the delegated authority, in airspace within another FIR.

3. Types of services

- Flight Information Service (FIS) and Alerting Service (ALRS)
- Area Control (ACC)
- Radar
- Air Traffic Advisory Service

Services at aerodromes:

- Aerodrome Control (TWR),
- Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS)
- Automatic Flight Information Service at HSIA, Dhaka and SAIA, Chittagong.

4. Address list of ATS units

Special ATS procedures for VVIP flights; Special Procedures for Dhaka FIR, Flights through airspace delegated to Calcutta ACC

Flight Information Regions, Control Zones, Terminal Control Areas of Bangladesh

ATS voice communication facilities

Air traffic incident report