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6. Brisbane (YBBN)

Runway Modes

Priority Mode
1 01 PROPS
2 19 PROPS

Single Runway Operations and SODPROPS shall not be used.

Airways Clearance Delivery (ACD)

Flight Plan Compliance

Ensure all flight plans are checked for compliance with the approved WF Route:

DCT BN H91 IGDAM H652 TESAT DCT

WorldFlight Teams

WorldFlight Teams shall have STS/STATE added to their remarks, and WF TEAM added to their Global Ops Field, to ensure they receive priority.

Strip Setup

By default, vatSys strips will be set to show in Alphabetical Order.
This must be changed to be ordered by Time, as shown below.

Strips Menu

Strips Menu

Change to Time

Change to Time

Runway Selection

Runway 01R/19R will be the primary runway for departures.

Heavy and Super aircraft must be assigned Runway 01R/19R.

Medium and Light aircraft may be assigned Runway 01L/19L at the discretion of the ACD controller to balance departing traffic.

Note

Be mindful that 01L/19L Departures will incur additional delays, due to it being the primary arrival runway.

SID Selection

Runway SID
01L BN4
01R SANEG1
19L BN4
19R BN4

Departure Frequency

Departures from Runway 01L and 19L shall be given the BDN frequency (133.45).
Departures from Runway 01R and 19R shall be given the BDS frequency (118.45).

PDCs

PDCs will be in use by default, to avoid frequency congestion. ACD shall send a PDC to each aircraft as they connect. Upon successful readback of the PDC, ACD shall direct the pilot to contact SMC when ready for pushback or taxi.

Surface Movement Control (SMC)

Pushback Delays

SMC Domestic and South will be responsible for delaying aircraft's pushback requests, in order to avoid overloading the taxiways.

If there are more than 5 aircraft in the queue at the Holding Point for any runway, do not approve any more pushback requests.

OzStrips

All aerodrome controllers must be familiar with the VATPAC recommended workflow for OzStrips.

Ensure the Queue function is used to actively to keep track of the order of requests.

Tower Control (ADC)

Departure Spacing

Ensure that a minimum of 90 second spacing is applied between subsequent departures from the same runway.

BN4 Assigned Heading

Runway 01L, 19L and 19R Departures will be assigned the BN4 RADAR SID, with the following Assigned Heading:

Runway Assigned Heading
01L H340
19L H160
19R H210

ATIS

Approach Expectation

01 PROPS

Cloud Base Visibility Approach
>3000FT >5000M EXP INDEP VISUAL APCH. DO NOT PASS THRU ASSIGNED RWY CL
Between 2000FT & 3000FT >5000M EXP INSTR APCH THEN INDEP VISUAL APCH WHEN VISUAL
Below 2000FT or <5000M EXP INSTR APCH

19 PROPS

Cloud Base / Visibility Approach
>1700FT and >5000m EXP INDEP VISUAL APCH. DO NOT PASS THRU ASSIGNED RWY CL
<1700FT or <5000m EXP INSTR APCH

OPR INFO

The ATIS OPR INFO shall include:
EXP CLR VIA PDC. INDEPENDENT PARL APPROACHES AND DEPS IN PROGRESS

Coordination

BDN/BDS

Auto Release

Available for aircraft assigned A060, and:

Runway SID Assigned Heading
01L BN4 H340
01R SANEG1 -
19L BN4 H160
19R BN4 H210

Departures Controller

Departures from Runway 01L and 19L shall be handed off to BDN.
Departures from Runway 01R and 19R shall be handed off to BDS.