Etna in attività, allerta rossa

Volcanic Ash Cloud Sectors

Da questa mattina l’attività dell’Etna è in aumento, dalle ore 08.50 locali è in corso un intenso sciame sismico. Alle ore 12.01 locali la Sala Operativa dell’Osservatorio Etneo dell’INGV ha diramato il comunicato VONA (Volcano Observatory Notice for Aviation) di livello ROSSO per emissione di cenere.

Nuvole di cenere sono state osservate in intensificazione dal suolo a FL180 verso sud-est. Alle 14.26 locali sono state attivate le procedure di contingecy: chiusi a tutto il traffico GAT i settori B1, B2 e B3 tra 100° a 179° dal vulcano nel CTR di Catania. Sospese tutte le operazioni VFR, tutte le procedure di avvicinamento strumentale e tutte le procedure di partenza strumentale da Catania. Il NMOC ha applicato regolazioni di flusso.

Alle 16.24 locali risulta riaperto il settore B3 del CTR di Catania. Restano sospese le attività VFR nel CTR. Le procedure SID, STAR e di avvicinamento strumentale per Catania sono scelte dal controllo del traffico aereo in accordo alle procedure di contingecy.

Alle 21.30 locali l’aeroporto di Catania è stato richiuso per la presenza di cenere vulcanica nel settore B3. Il NMOC applica il rateo zero (nessun arrivo).

A9624/18 NOTAMR A9622/18
Q) LIRR/QACXX/IV/NBO/E/000/195/3759N01525E087
A) LIRR B) 1812242027 C) 1812251200 EST
E) FLIGHT CONTINGENCY PROCEDURES IN FORCE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF
VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD FROM VOLCANO ETNA ID 211060, PSN COORDINATES
374403N 0150014E, ELEV 10922FT/3330M.
ACCORDING TO CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (ENAC) PROVISION GEN 04B,
DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD IN THE VICINITY OF THE
VULCANO, FOLLOWING SECTORS OF CATANIA (SEE AIP ENR 2.1.2.11-5 )
CLOSED TO ALL GENERAL AIR TRAFFIC FLT OPERATIONS:
1) CATANIA CTR:
– SECTOR B1
– SECTOR B2
– SECTOR B3
2) REGGIO CALABRIA CTR:
– NO SECTOR AFFECTED
ALL VFR OPERATIONS SUSPENDED WITHIN CATANIA CTR.
REF AIP ENR 2.1.2.11-5 AND ENR 2.1.2.36-3

A9622/18 NOTAMR A9620/18
Q) LIRR/QACXX/IV/NBO/E/000/195/3759N01525E087
A) LIRR B) 1812241524 C) 1812251200 EST
E) FLIGHT CONTINGENCY PROCEDURES IN FORCE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF
VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD FROM VOLCANO ETNA ID 211060, PSN COORDINATES
374403N 0150014E, ELEV 10922FT/3330M.
ACCORDING TO CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (ENAC) PROVISION GEN 04B, DUE
TO THE PRESENCE OF VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD IN THE VICINITY OF THE VULCANO,
FOLLOWING SECTORS OF CATANIA (SEE AIP ENR 2.1.2.11-5 ) CLOSED TO ALL
GENERAL AIR TRAFFIC FLT OPERATIONS:
1) CATANIA CTR:
– SECTOR B1
– SECTOR B2
2) REGGIO CALABRIA CTR:
– NO SECTOR AFFECTED
ALL VFR OPERATIONS SUSPENDED WITHIN CATANIA CTR.
RMK: AVAILABILITY OF SID, STAR AND INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURES FOR
LICC (CATANIA/FONTANAROSSA AD) WILL BE SELECTED BY ATC ACCORDING TO
OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS DESCRIBED IN RELEVANT PAGES OF AIP AD 2
SECTION
REF AIP ENR 2.1.2.11-5 AND ENR 2.1.2.36-3

A9620/18 NOTAMN
Q) LIRR/QACXX/IV/NBO/E/000/195/3759N01525E087
A) LIRR B) 1812241326 C) 1812251200 EST
E) FLIGHT CONTINGENCY PROCEDURES IN FORCE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF
VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD FROM VOLCANO ETNA ID 211060, PSN COORDINATES
374403N 0150014E, ELEV 10922FT/3330M.
ACCORDING TO CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (ENAC) PROVISION GEN 04B, DUE
TO THE PRESENCE OF VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD IN THE VICINITY OF THE VULCANO,
FOLLOWING SECTORS OF CATANIA (SEE AIP ENR 2.1.2.11-5 ) CLOSED TO ALL
GENERAL AIR TRAFFIC FLT OPERATIONS:
1) CATANIA CTR:
SECTOR B1
SECTOR B2
SECTOR B3
2) REGGIO CALABRIA CTR:
NO SECTOR AFFECTED
ALL VFR OPERATIONS SUSPENDED

W3416/18 NOTAMR W3406/18
Q) LIRR/QWWXX/IV/NBO/W/000/999/3759N01525E087
A) LIRR B) 1812241149 C) 1812251200 EST
E) VOLCANO ETNA ID-211060, PSN COORD 374403N0150014E
ELEV 10922FT/3330M.
INCREASING EXPLOSIVE ACTIVITY AT NE CRATER SUMMIT VENT
WITH SIGNIFICANT ASH EMISSION.
PRESENCE OF STRONG VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD OVER THE TOP.
ICAO LEVEL OF ALERT COLOUR: RED.
RMK: PILOTS SHALL WATCH OUT FOR RELEVANT SIGMET AND VOLCANIC
ADVISORY PRODUCTS PROVIDED BY TOULOUSE VOLCANIC ASH ADVISOR
CENTER (VAAC) IF AVBL THROUGH WEB SITE
HTTP://WWW.METEO.FR/VAAC/EVAA.HTML (LOWER CASE)
REF AIP ENR 5.3.3-1
F) GND
G) UNL

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20181224/1400Z
VAAC: TOULOUSE
VOLCANO: ETNA 211060
PSN: N3744 E01500
AREA: ITALY
SUMMIT ELEV: 3330M
ADVISORY NR: 2018/06
INFO SOURCE: INGV, SAT DATA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
ERUPTION DETAILS: STARTED AT 1115Z
OBS VA DTG: 24/1500Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL180 N3745 E01500 – N3730 E01640 – N3630 E01610 –
N3745 E01500
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 24/2100Z SFC/FL180 N3745 E01500 – N3710 E01735 –
N3605 E01635 – N3745 E01500
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 25/0300Z SFC/FL180 N3745 E01500 – N3725 E01755 – N3540 E01655 – N3745 E01500
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 25/0900Z SFC/FL180 N3745 E01500 – N3735 E01730 – N3550 E01635 – N3745 E01500
RMK: ASH EMISSION STILL OCCURS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 2100Z

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