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; Departure Procedures
=== Departure Procedures ===
** Departures from PHL TRACON to ACY TRACON:
*** All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described below. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.
*** ACY arrivals and overflights shall be routed via one of the following routes at 5,000' (turbojets) or 3,000' (props):
**** OOD V184 ACY
**** DQO/OOD V166 SIE
**** DQO V166 V184 ACY
**** DQO V166 BRIEF
**** Direct ACY
** Departures from ACY TRACON to PHL TRACON
*** All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described in '''Attachment 4 - Table 1'''. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.
**** “ARD Area” airports are defined as DYL, PNE, TTN, UKT, and 3NJ6.
**** ARD Area arrival traffic and overflights to/through ABE airspace, which originate in ACY airspace, shall be routed through WRI airspace.


; Arrival Procedures
==== Departures from PHL TRACON to ACY TRACON ====
** Control Authority
* All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described below. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.  
*** Transfer of control on all aircraft shall be accomplished no later than the PHL/ACY common boundary.
* ACY arrivals and overflights shall be routed via one of the following routes at 5,000' (turbojets) or 3,000' (props):
*** Transfer of communications constitutes:
** OOD V184 ACY
**** Authorization to change the beacon code if necessary.
** DQO/OOD V166 SIE
**** Authorization to turn aircraft up to ninety degrees.
** DQO V166 V184 ACY
** Coordination
** DQO V166 BRIEF
*** ACY shall coordinate with PHL all instrument operations to the following airports:
** Direct ACY
**** Berlin/Camden County Airport (19N)
***** Note: PHL will issue clearances for the GPS RWY 5 approach to 19N.
** Traffic Management Restrictions
*** When either facility requires a restriction affecting more than one aircraft, coordinate any traffic management initiatives with Controller-In-Charge.
** VFR Procedures
*** Automated VFR handoffs are optional between facilities. No verbal coordination is required.
*** The receiving controller shall be responsible for obtaining all pertinent information.
*** Beacon codes need not be changed.


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==== Departures from ACY TRACON to PHL TRACON ====
** The Newfield Area depicted below is delegated to PHL from 7,000' to 6,000' for IFR aircraft and above 5,000' for VFR aircraft. If needed by ACY, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.
* All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described in '''Attachment 4 - Table 1'''. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.
** If ACY is required to hold aircraft at 6,000' at VCN, ACY shall coordinate with the PHL South Arrival Sector to re-acquire 6000'. After holding at 6000' is terminated, the PHL South Arrival Sector shall coordinate with ACY to have 6000' re-delegated to PHL.
** “ARD Area” airports are defined as DYL, PNE, TTN, UKT, and 3NJ6.
[[Image:Airspace-PHL-ACY-Newfield-Area.png|500px]]
** ARD Area arrival traffic and overflights to/through ABE airspace, which originate in ACY airspace, shall be routed through WRI airspace.
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=== Arrival Procedures ===
 
==== Control Authority ====
* Transfer of control on all aircraft shall be accomplished no later than the PHL/ACY common boundary.
* Transfer of communications constitutes:
** Authorization to change the beacon code if necessary.
** Authorization to turn aircraft up to ninety degrees.
 
==== Coordination ====
* ACY shall coordinate with PHL all instrument operations to the following airports:
** Berlin/Camden County Airport (19N) <br> '''Note:''' PHL will issue clearances for the GPS RWY 5 approach to 19N.
 
==== Traffic Management Restrictions ====
* When either facility requires a restriction affecting more than one aircraft, coordinate any traffic management initiatives with Controller-In-Charge.
 
==== VFR Procedures ====
* Automated VFR handoffs are optional between facilities. No verbal coordination is required.
* The receiving controller shall be responsible for obtaining all pertinent information.
* Beacon codes need not be changed.
 
=== Newfield Area ===
 
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* The Newfield Area depicted below is delegated to PHL from 7,000' to 6,000' for IFR aircraft and above 5,000' for VFR aircraft. If needed by ACY, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.
* If ACY is required to hold aircraft at 6,000' at VCN, ACY shall coordinate with the PHL South Arrival Sector to re-acquire 6000'. After holding at 6000' is terminated, the PHL South Arrival Sector shall coordinate with ACY to have 6000' re-delegated to PHL.
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=== Rainbow Area ===
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* The Rainbow Area depicted below is delegated to ACY at and below 2,000'. If needed by PHL, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.
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=== Attachment 1 - PHL to ACY Route Depiction Chart ===


<showhide title="Attachment 2 – Rainbow Area">
<showhide title="PHL to ACY Route Depiction Chart">
: The Rainbow Area depicted below is delegated to ACY at and below 2,000'. If needed by PHL, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.
[[Image:Airspace-PHL-PHL2ACY-Routes.png|700px]]
[[Image:Airspace-PHL-ACY-Rainbow-Area.png|500px]]
</showhide>
</showhide>


<showhide title="Attachment 3 – PHL to ACY Route Depiction Chart">
=== Attachment 2 - ACY to PHL Route Depiction Chart ===
[[Image:Airspace-PHL-PHL2ACY-Routes.png|500px]]
</showhide>


<showhide title="Attachment 4 – ACY to PHL Route Depiction Chart>
<showhide title="ACY to PHL Route Depiction Chart>
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<showhide title="Attachment 5 – Satellite Airports>
=== Attachment 3 – Satellite Airports ===
 
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! Area !! Abbreviation !! Satellite Airport Codes
! Area !! Abbreviation !! Satellite Airport Codes

Latest revision as of 17:32, 2 July 2025

Letter of Agreement
Philadelphia TRACON (PHL) & Atlantic City TRACON (ACY)
Rev. 1 - 23 Apr 2015
Purpose
This agreement prescribes transfer of control procedures, radar handoff procedures, route/altitude assignments, and delegation of airspace between Philadelphia TRACON (PHL) and Atlantic City TRACON (ACY).
Scope
The procedures contained herein must apply unless prior coordination is effected.
Disclosure
vZNY and any other facilities mentioned in this document are affiliated with the Virtual Air Traffic Simulation (VATSIM) network. The procedures outlined in this document are intended exclusively for use in the VATSIM flight simulation environment and must never be used for actual flight or air traffic control operations. vZNY and any other facility mentioned in this document are not affiliated with the FAA in any manner.

Departure Procedures

Departures from PHL TRACON to ACY TRACON

  • All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described below. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.
  • ACY arrivals and overflights shall be routed via one of the following routes at 5,000' (turbojets) or 3,000' (props):
    • OOD V184 ACY
    • DQO/OOD V166 SIE
    • DQO V166 V184 ACY
    • DQO V166 BRIEF
    • Direct ACY

Departures from ACY TRACON to PHL TRACON

  • All aircraft shall be cleared to the destination airport via the routes and altitudes described in Attachment 4 - Table 1. Routes and altitudes other than those depicted in this LOA shall be on an APREQ basis.
    • “ARD Area” airports are defined as DYL, PNE, TTN, UKT, and 3NJ6.
    • ARD Area arrival traffic and overflights to/through ABE airspace, which originate in ACY airspace, shall be routed through WRI airspace.

Arrival Procedures

Control Authority

  • Transfer of control on all aircraft shall be accomplished no later than the PHL/ACY common boundary.
  • Transfer of communications constitutes:
    • Authorization to change the beacon code if necessary.
    • Authorization to turn aircraft up to ninety degrees.

Coordination

  • ACY shall coordinate with PHL all instrument operations to the following airports:
    • Berlin/Camden County Airport (19N)
      Note: PHL will issue clearances for the GPS RWY 5 approach to 19N.

Traffic Management Restrictions

  • When either facility requires a restriction affecting more than one aircraft, coordinate any traffic management initiatives with Controller-In-Charge.

VFR Procedures

  • Automated VFR handoffs are optional between facilities. No verbal coordination is required.
  • The receiving controller shall be responsible for obtaining all pertinent information.
  • Beacon codes need not be changed.

Newfield Area

  • The Newfield Area depicted below is delegated to PHL from 7,000' to 6,000' for IFR aircraft and above 5,000' for VFR aircraft. If needed by ACY, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.
  • If ACY is required to hold aircraft at 6,000' at VCN, ACY shall coordinate with the PHL South Arrival Sector to re-acquire 6000'. After holding at 6000' is terminated, the PHL South Arrival Sector shall coordinate with ACY to have 6000' re-delegated to PHL.


Rainbow Area

  • The Rainbow Area depicted below is delegated to ACY at and below 2,000'. If needed by PHL, it may be recalled by agreement of the Controller-In-Charge.


Attachment 1 - PHL to ACY Route Depiction Chart

PHL to ACY Route Depiction Chart [Show]

Attachment 2 - ACY to PHL Route Depiction Chart

ACY to PHL Route Depiction Chart [Show]

Table 1 - Departures from ACY to PHL
From Types Route Altitude Restriction
ACY & Satellites Props; Except ARD Area VCN V184 OOD or VCN direct PHL 4,000'
Jets; Except ARD Area VCN V184 OOD or VCN direct PHL 6,000'
All; Except ARD Area BRIEF V166 OOD 4,000'

Attachment 3 – Satellite Airports

Satellite Airports [Show]
Area Abbreviation Satellite Airport Codes
Philadelphia Area North PHLN CKZ, DYL, LOM, PNE, PTW, TTN, UKT, N10, N47, 3NJ6, 9N1
Philadelphia Area South PHLS EVY, ILG, MQS, OQN, N57, NJ74, 17N, 58M, 7N7
ARD Area 3NJ6, CKZ, DYL, UKT, PNE, TTN
PTW/DQO Area OQN, 7N7, 58M, PTW, MQS, N10, ILG, N47, N57, LOM, EVY
Area Abbreviation Satellite Airport Codes
ACY Area ACY MIV, WWD, N81, 26N, OBI, 29N, 31E, 28N, N50, 00N