Part 9 of Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR) sets out requirements for:
- the protection of third-party rights in relation to the use of an aerodrome by an aircraft
- dangerous lights exhibited at or in:
- the neighbourhood of an aerodrome
- the neighbourhood of an air route
- an airway facility on an air route or airway
- the removal or marking of objects which constitute obstructions or potential hazards to air navigation.
Who it affects
Part 9 of CAR affects:
- aircraft operators
- pilots
- unregulated aerodrome operators (aeroplane landing areas).
It also affects owners of structures and other places which:
- exhibit dangerous lights
- infringe defined limits
- constitute a potential hazard to aircraft in the vicinity of an aerodrome
- where stored food waste near an aerodrome creates a potential hazard to aircraft by attracting birds.