Tower ETHB
Control Zone
- D(HX) from GND to 2500 ft
- VRPs: November 1/2/3/4, November Ehco, Echo 1/2, Whiskey 1/2, Sierra 1/2/3 and Sierra Echo
- Published Local Pattern North of AD (Helicopter at 750 ft MSL, other aircraft at 1250 ft MSL)
- No published Jet Arrivals are available
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Ground Movements
Parking Positions
Bückeburg consists of multiple Ramps and Bückeburg Tower should only instruct aircraft to taxi to a Ramp and not to a specific stand.
- Helicopter should park on Ramp ...
- Aircraft should park on ...
Taxi Instructions
Bückeburg Tower doesn’t need to provide detailed taxi instructions to military traffic if there is no conflicting traffic. Visitors from other squadrons (home squadron is ...) or civilian traffic should receive full taxi instructions.
Helicopter Lanes and Pads
Bückeburg is equipped with one Helipad at Ramp 5 and 5 Helicopter Lanes. Helicopter Lanes can be regarded as normal grass runways parallel to runway 08/26 that can only be used by helicopters. Taxi instruction from and to Lane C West or Lane C East needs to include a runway crossing of runway 08/26.
Departing Traffic
Bückeburg Tower should inform departing traffic about current weather conditions. In the case of military traffic, the colour code is sufficient.
Bückeburg Tower shall only issue IFR clearances after coordination with EDWW sector Hannover (HAN)!
Every IFR departure from ETHB requires a departure release from both ETHB APP and Bremen Radar before issuing a takeoff clearance!
SID-Assignments
- OIDs and SIDs are named after the last two letters of the ICAO code of Bückeburg, ETHB (
SH127e.g. HB31) - Besides SIDs, so-called Operational Instrument Departures (OIDs) are available (HB108 and
SH109)HB126), Initialinitial climbclearancesbyfor all SIDs is 4000ft (unless otherwise coordinated with DBAS or SHR)ATC
Via Waypoint/Direction | SID Runway 08 | SID Runway 26 | Initial Climb |
OSN | HB31 | HB11 | 4000 FT |
To the North* | HB32 | HB12 | 4000 FT |
ROBEG | HB33 | HB13 | 5000 FT |
* Traffic will continue as cleared by ATC after passing the last point of the departure route.
Arriving Verkehr
Approaches Types
HolzdorfBückeburg is equipped with an RNP,RNAV TACAN and NDB(GPS) approach onto runway 0908 and an ILS, RNPILS and TACANRNAV (GPS) approach onto runway 27.26. There are also special variations of someNDB approaches foravailable helicopters,that thesewill arelead mostlyto shorterthe approaches.aerodrome, Thereterminating is alsointo a PAR and SRAcircling approach available ononto both runways. Holzdorf Precision will maintain Radio contact with aircraft performing a PAR or SAR until landed. Holzdorf Tower should inform Holzdorf Precision if the runway is clear and the aircraft performing the PAR/SRA is cleared to land.