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The latest trend forecast available to the Air Traffic Service unit, provided it is no more than 1 hour old, shall always be transmitted to an aircraft together with the latest report of routine or special observation, when the aircraft requests the latter information.

(ICAO 7030/4/SAM RAC 9.0)

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Chapter 3
NATIONAL SUPPLEMENTARY PROCEDURES
ARGENTINA
NATIONAL PROCEDURES
GENERAL INFORMATION/FIR/UIR COVERAGE -This entry includes Comodoro Rivadavia, Cordoba, Ezeiza, Mendoza and Resistencia FIR's.
DIMENSIONAL UNITS - ICAO Table.
ALTIMETER SETTING PROCEDURES - Standard.
VERTICAL SEPARATION - Semi-circular.
POSITION REPORTING - Standard.

VISUAL FLIGHT RULES
Standard except:
1.
VFR flight authorized 10 NM outside controlled airspace in

low altitude structure. (SPEC/ENR 1.2-2)

2.
VFR operations may be performed over the sea provided the distance is less than 20 NM from the coastline. However, when a greater distance from the coastline is necessary flight time will not exceed 1 hour.

(SPEC/ENR 1.2-3)

INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES
Standard.
RVSM RULES - Standard SAM RVSM.

FLIGHT PLANNING
ROUTE AND AREA RESTRICTIONS -
1.
Airway W59 in operation exclusively in summer season from

1 December thru 30 March. (SPEC/ENR 3.1-39)

2.
All aircraft flying in airspace under Argentina's jurisdiction above a height of 3000’ which are equipped with a transponder on Mode C should use the code assigned by Air Traffic Control or set it at 2000 to make it possible to activate the airborne collision avoidance systems on aircraft having them.

(SPEC/ENR 1.6-2)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
NATIONAL HOLIDAYS -
ARGENTINA HOLIDAYS

NAME DATE
New Year’s Day 1 Jan
Good Thursday The Thursday before Easter
Good Friday The Friday before Easter
Labor Day 1 May
Constitution Day 25 May
Affirmation of Argentina’s 2 Apr (*)

Rights over the Malvinas
Flag Day 20 Jun (*)
Independence Day 9 Jul
General San Martin Day 17 Aug (*)
Columbus Day 12 Oct (*)
Day of the Immaculate 8 Dec

Conception
Christmas 25 Dec

* Actual date may change. (SPEC/GEN 2.1-2)
ASCENSION ISLAND

NATIONAL PROCEDURES
DIMENSIONAL UNITS - Blue Table except:
1.
RELATIVELY SHORT DISTANCES - Feet.

2.
WIND SPEED - Statute miles per hour for surface winds.

3.
VISIBILITY - Statute miles.

4.
RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE - Feet.

5.
ALTIMETER SETTING - Inches of mercury.

6.
TEMPERATURE - Degrees Fahrenheit for surface.

7.  
WEIGHT - Pounds. (AFFSA/AFFSA)

ALTIMETER SETTING PROCEDURES - Standard.
　
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