Temporary Prohibited Flight Zone Established for Incoming President
With real estate tycoon Trump winning the US presidential election held on November 9, the Federal Aviation Administration has established a temporary flight restriction zone for him. See this NOTAM.
From November 10 until January 21 next year, the area is centered on the new president’s residence in New York, within a radius of two nautical miles, and at altitudes from the surface up to 3000 feet. The red circle in the center of the image below shows the area.
NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6479 Issue Date : November 10, 2016 at 2105 UTC Location : New York, New York Beginning Date and Time : November 10, 2016 at 2100 UTC Ending Date and Time : January 21, 2017 at 0459 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP Movement Type : VIP Replaced NOTAM(s) : 6/6456: due to a realignment of geographical restriction
Affected Area(s) Airspace Definition: Region bounded by: Latitude: Longitude: FRD: From: 40º47'50"N 73º59'20"W Clockwise on a 2 NM ARC Centered on: 40º45'54"N 73º58'25"W To: 40º45'24"N 74º01'01"W To: 40º47'50"N 73º59'20"W Altitude: From the surface up to and including 2999 feet AGL Effective Date(s): From November 10, 2016 at 2100 UTC (November 10, 2016 at 1600 EST) To January 21, 2017 at 0459 UTC (January 20, 2017 at 2359 EST)
Operating Restrictions and Requirements
No pilots may operate an aircraft in the areas covered by this NOTAM (except as described). Except the flight operations listed below: