Air Traffic Control, Airfield/Heliport, and Airspace Operations
Summary of Change
Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
31 March 2016
*Army Regulation 95-2
Effective 30 April 2016
Aviation
Air Traffic Control, Airfield/Heliport, and Airspace Operations
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
MARK A. MILLEY
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff
GERALD B. O'KEEFE
Administrative Assistant to the
Secretary of the Army
History. This publication is a major revision.
Summary. This regulation provides administrative and operational policy and procedures for all Army organizations providing air traffic control, airfield/heliport, and airspace operations worldwide.
Applicability. This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to all personnel who perform duties in Army air traffic control facilities and support facilities.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activities' senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the unit commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25-30 for specific guidance.
Army internal control process. This regulation contains internal control provisions in accordance with AR 11-2 and identifies key internal controls that must be evaluated (see appendix H).
Supplementation. Supplementation of this regulation and establishment of command and local forms are prohibited without prior approval of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 (DAMO-AV-A), 400 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0400.
Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to Headquarters, Department of the Army (DAMO-AV-A), 400 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0400.
Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for command levels A, B, C, D, and E for the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve.
*This regulation supersedes AR 95-2, dated 10 April 2007.
TOCTable of Contents
Chapter 1Responsibilities
Chapter 2Establishing, retaining, and decommissioning air traffic control facilities and navigational aids
Chapter 3Air Traffic Control Facility Operations, Evaluations, and Standardization
Chapter 4Air Traffic Control Facility Management
The policy within this chapter details the requirements for ATC facility management. Supplemental guidance is listed in TC 3–04.81.
Chapter 5Air Traffic Control Training and Certification
Chapter 6Support Requirements for Terminal Instrument Procedures
Chapter 7Special Military Operations
Chapter 8Air Traffic Control Equipment Maintenance
Chapter 9Landing and Services
Chapter 10Airfield and Heliport Management
Chapter 11Airspace Proposals
Chapter 12Special Use Airspace
Chapter 13Requisition and Distribution of Aeronautical Publications
Appendix AReferences
Appendix BJoint Use Criteria
Appendix CDaily Airfield/Heliport Inspection Checklist
Appendix DAnnual Airfield/Heliport Inspection Checklist
Appendix EPost Construction Airfield/Heliport Certification and Safety Verification Checklist
Document AAF/AHP name, inspection date, AAF/AHP Class (I, II, III, IV or V), and project name. Inspect all items unless a facility is not available.
Appendix FExtract of Memorandum of Agreement Between Department of Transportation, Federal
Aviation Administration, and the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force