From 00d2617e209c20dd195bc734376455698432df70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: m-9c Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:20:38 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Remove restriction from ML AD --- docs/aerodromes/classc/melbourne.md | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/aerodromes/classc/melbourne.md b/docs/aerodromes/classc/melbourne.md index a3c2e1fb5..1ebc772d8 100644 --- a/docs/aerodromes/classc/melbourne.md +++ b/docs/aerodromes/classc/melbourne.md @@ -145,11 +145,9 @@ There is also a much smaller helipad located adjacent the car dealership on Term ### LAHSO !!! warning "Important" - Due to its operational complexity, LAHSO **must be authorised by a senior VATPAC staff member or a nominated event coordinator**. + LAHSO is a complex runway mode requiring close attention by aerodrome, TCU, and enroute controllers. Controllers must ensure they are familiar with the specific [LAHSO procedures](../../../controller-skills/runwaymanagement/#lahso) before implementing LAHSO. - Very little benefit is achieved by running LAHSO without a flow controller and it is almost exclusively reserved for our busiest events. - -Detailed procedures exist to ensure that controllers are aware of their responsibilities when performing LAHSO. See [Controller Skills](../../controller-skills/runwaymanagement.md#lahso) for more information. + LAHSO is best run with a flow controller online. #### Weather Conditions LAHSO may only be used where the weather conditions meet the following minimum requirements: From cea54cbea4301a051d4e937ccd3bbd9334c35e37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: m-9c Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:22:16 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Remove restriction from DN AD --- docs/aerodromes/classc/darwin.md | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/aerodromes/classc/darwin.md b/docs/aerodromes/classc/darwin.md index 80340cc5b..a35035ae6 100644 --- a/docs/aerodromes/classc/darwin.md +++ b/docs/aerodromes/classc/darwin.md @@ -175,11 +175,9 @@ Helicopters requesting clearance to operate in the Snake Pit shall be cleared to ### Special Runway Operations #### LAHSO !!! warning "Important" - Due to its operational complexity, LAHSO **must be authorised by a senior VATPAC staff member or a nominated event coordinator**. + LAHSO is a complex runway mode requiring close attention by aerodrome, TCU, and enroute controllers. Controllers must ensure they are familiar with the specific [LAHSO procedures](../../../controller-skills/runwaymanagement/#lahso) before implementing LAHSO. - Very little benefit is achieved by running LAHSO without a flow controller and it is almost exclusively reserved for our busiest events. - -Detailed procedures exist to ensure that controllers are aware of their responsibilities when performing LAHSO. See [Controller Skills](../../controller-skills/runwaymanagement.md#lahso) for more information. + LAHSO is best run with a flow controller online. ##### Weather Conditions LAHSO may only be used where the weather conditions meet the following minimum requirements: