pending 2025-06-12 - Inverness (EGPE) - Non-Radar Position Removed and SMAA Revised

[VATSIM UK Operations]

Effective 12 June 2025

FAO: Inverness (EGPE); Scottish

Procedural Approach Position Removed

Inverness (EGPE) Approach Control Services will always be provided using Radar. Therefore, the procedural Inverness Approach position (EGPE_A_APP) is being removed and shall no longer be opened by controllers.

Radar Services are provided by Inverness Radar (EGPE_APP) on 122.605

 

SMAA Revisions

Two Surveillance Minimum Altitude Area (SMAA) sectors on the ATC Surveillance Minimum Altitude Chart have been revised:

• The north east sector is raised from 2200' to 2300'.
• The southern sector is raised from 3700' to 3900'.

The revised ATC SMAC can be viewed here (note that this link will only work until July).

 

Documentation Status

The Inverness (EGPE) documentation on the docs.vatsim.uk site will be updated to coincide with these changes.