CASR Part 139
Aerodromes
Part 139 prescribes the requirements for aerodromes used in air transport operations. Subpart 139 H specifies the requirements for the provision of aerodrome and fire fighting services.
Regulations
Part 139 - Aerodromes (317kb) – prepared by CASA's Drafting and Commercial Branch, Legal Services Group for information purposes only. It is not the official version of the legislation.
Complete CASRs – produced by the Attorney General's Department.
Manual of Standards (MOS)
MOS Part 139 - Aerodromes
Version 1.4: April 2008
On-line version - Acrobat files with hyperlinks to regulations and other relevant documents
Complete Manual - (9 Mb) download or print. Hyperlinks within this file do not work.
You can order a paper copy of the Manual of Standards from the CASA on-line store
MOS Subpart 139 H - Standards Applicable to the Provision of Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting Services
Version 1.2: January 2005
On-line version - Acrobat files with hyperlinks to regulations and other relevant documents
Complete Manual - (428kb) download or print. Hyperlinks within this file do not work.
You can order a paper copy of the Manual of Standards from the CASA on-line store
Advisory Circulars
AC 139-01(0) - Regulation of aerodromes used in air transport: an overview (68kb, September 2003)
AC 139-02(0) - Applying for an aerodrome certificate (47kb, September 2003)
AC 139-03(0) - Application for approval to conduct safety inspections of registered and certain other aerodromes (39kb, September 2003)
AC 139-04(0) - Commissioning of aerodrome lighting systems (659kb, September 2003)
AC 139-05(0) - Guidelines for
conducting plume rise assessments (209kb, June 2004)
Form 1247 Application for an Operational Assessment of a Proposed Plume Rise
AC 139-08(0) - Reporting of Tall Structures (141kb, April 2005)
AC 139-09(0) - Aerodrome safety inspections at registered and certain other aerodromes (87kb, April 2007)
AC 139-15(0) - Establishing a compass swinging site at your aerodrome (151kb, February 2004)
AC 139-16(0) - Developing a safety management system at your aerodrome (55kb, March 2005)
AC 139-17(0) - Preparing plans for inclusion in aerodrome manuals (52kb, March 2005)
AC 139-18(0) - Obstacle marking and lighting of wind farms (40kb, July 2007)
AC 139-20(0) - Safe planning and conduct of aerodrome works (166kb, March 2007, revised June 2007)
AC 139-23(0) - Laser emissions which may endanger the safety of aircraft (88kb, April 2007)
AC 139H-1(0) - ARFFS - Recommended Practices: Category Determination Level 2 (135kb, April 2003)
AC 139H-2(0) - ARFFS - Recommended Practices: Operational Requirements - Safety Management (119kb, April 2003)
AC 139H-3(0) - ARFFS - Recommended Practices: Ancillary Equipment (238kb, April 2003)
AC 139H-4(0) - ARFFS - Recommended Practices: First Aid Kits (206kb, April 2003)
AC 139H-5(0) - ARFFS - Recommended
Practices: Generic Response Form (17kb, April 2003)
Generic Response Form for
ARFFS