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Clarify Western Sydney Airport Responsibility
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If a conflict is imminent, SRI may pass safety alerts to VFR aircraft, even if prior contact has not been established and the aircraft are not in receipt of Surveillance Information Service (SIS). IFR aircraft, or VFR aircraft receiving SIS, that pass near the Training Areas may be given traffic information on known aircraft operating within the Training Areas, particularly those on the eastern side that may intend to exit tracking to Prospect Reservoir (PSP).
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#### Western Sydney Airport
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The under-construction Western Sydney Airport is located in Badgerys Creek, north north-west of BRY. The opening of the new aerodrome will entail significant changes to the airspace arrangement across the TCU. Until then, the airport remains uncontrolled and is OCTA. There are no instrument procedures or navigational aids established to facilitate its use.
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Some pilots may choose to simulate operations to/from the airport, despite these limitations. Aircraft operating in and out of the site are processed in the same way as any other flight into an uncontrolled ALA OCTA.
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### Airspace Division
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The divisions of the airspace between **SAN**, **SAS**, **SDS**, **SDN**, **SFW** and **SFE** change based on the Runway Mode.
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*[FIS]: Flight Information Service
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*[SIS]: Surveillance Information Service (Flight Following)
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*[ARP]: Aerodrome Reference Point
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*[ALA]: Aircraft Landing Area
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*[DER]: Departure End of Runway
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*[SVFR]: Special VFR
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*[MTOW]: Maximum Takeoff Weight
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*[BCTA]: Bottom of Controlled Airspace
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*[PAL]: Port Adelaide
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*[TWRN]: Two R N
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*[BRY]: Bringelly
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*[DSN]: Doncaster Shopping Town
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*[ADWD]: Adventure World
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*[TVT]: TV Towers
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*[CGB]: Craigieburn Overpass
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*[EPPG]: Epping
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*[ROK]: Rockbank
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*[FWO]: Freeway Overpass
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*[FWO]: Freeway Overpass

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