Document Information
- Type
- Order
- Number
- 8000.94A
- Title
- Procedures for Establishing Airport Low-Visibility Operations and Acceptance of Low-Visibility Operations/Surface Movement Guidance and Control System Operations
- Date issued
- 2020-08-26
- Date cancelled
- 2023-09-26
- Cancelled by
- 8000.94B
- Office of Primary Responsibility
- AFS-400
- Access restriction
- Public
- Order purpose statement
This order provides policy to standardize Low-Visibility Operations/Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (LVO/SMGCS) operations at Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 139 U.S. airports. It establishes the necessary Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) headquarters (HQ) and operating services roles, responsibilities, and activities for LVO at Runway Visual Range (RVR) values of less than 1,200 ft for each runway at an airport. It provides guidance to help airport operators who seek new or continued FAA LVO/SMGCS authorization [defined herein as an “FAA-Approved LVO/SMGCS Operation”] to reach such approval.
- Content
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- 8000.94A (PDF)
For more information, contact 9-awa-ait-directives@faa.gov.
- Cancels
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Cancelled documents Number Title Date 8000.94 Procedures for Establishing Airport Low Visibility Operations and Approval of Low-Visibility Operations/Surface Movement Guidance and Control System Operations 2012-08-21