ANS ADVISORY CIRCULARS

1. AC 00-003 – DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL MANUALS BY AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE PROVIDERS (ANSPs)
2. AC 00-004 – RESOLUTION OF SAFETY ISSUES OR DEFICIENCIES BY ANSPs
3. AC 15-001 – AIS FLIGHT PLAN MANAGEMENT, PRE-FLIGHT AND POST FLIGHT ACTIONS
4. AC 15-002 – AIS CONTINGENCY PLANS
5. AC 15-003 – AIS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QMS)
6. AC 20-001 – QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE PROVISION OF METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES TO AIR NAVIGATION
7. AC 20-002 – DEVELOPING OF TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TECHNICAL STAFF PROVIDING METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES FOR AIR NAVIGATION
8. AC 21-001 – JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AIS / CARTOGRAPHY
9. AC 23-001 – AIR TRAFFIC SAFETY ELECTRONIC PERSONNEL (ATSEP) LICENSING
10. AC 23-002 – ATSEP LICENCE KNOWLEDGE TEST GUIDES (KTG)
11. AC 23-003 – AVAILABILITY AND RELIABILITY STANDARDS FOR CNS FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS
12. AC 23-004 – FLIGHT AND GROUND TESTING OF RADIO NAVIGATION AIDS
13. AC 23-005 – RECORDING OF ATM VOICE AND SURVEILLANCE DATA
14. AC 23-006 – CNS / ATM FACILITIES APPROVAL AND SURVEILLANCE
15. AC 24-001 – MAINTAINING RECENCY FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER RATING
16. AC 24-002 – REQUIREMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ATS SAFETY CASES
17. AC 24-003 – RUNWAY SAFETY – PREVENTING RUNWAY EXCURSIONS


1. AC 00-003 – DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL MANUALS BY AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE PROVIDERS (ANSPs)
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide general information and guidance on the development of manuals by Air Navigation Services Providers (ANSPs), as required by the Ghana Civil Aviation Directives. It also provides guidelines on the process required for reviewing, and acceptance or approval of the manuals.Click here to download AC 00-003 – DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARATION OF TECHNICAL MANUALS BY AIR NAVIGATION SERVICE PROVIDERS (ANSPs)

2. AC 00-004 – RESOLUTION OF SAFETY ISSUES OR DEFICIENCIES BY ANSPs
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSEThis Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide general information and guidance on the Resolution of Safety Issues or Deficiencies (i.e. Safety Concerns) identified by the ANS Safety Inspectors during Safety Oversight Audit and Inspections.

click here to download AC 00-004 – RESOLUTION OF SAFETY ISSUES OR DEFICIENCIES BY ANSPs

3. AC 15-001 – AIS FLIGHT PLAN MANAGEMENT, PRE-FLIGHT AND POST FLIGHT ACTIONS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance on the establishment of the processes associated with flight plan management function within AIS. The establishment of this function within AIS shall ensure that the processes adopted are sufficient enough to capture the details of the pilot’s intended flight and facilitate a safe conduct of such intended flight.click here to download AC 15-001 – AIS FLIGHT PLAN MANAGEMENT, PRE-FLIGHT AND POST FLIGHT ACTIONS

4. AC 15-002 – AIS CONTINGENCY PLANS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information about the AIS contingency plans that need to be implemented by the AIS Provider.click here to download AC 15-002 – AIS CONTINGENCY PLANS ACTIONS

5. AC 15-003 – AIS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QMS)
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is to provide guidance on the establishment and implementation of a Quality Management System for the provision of aeronautical information services to Air Navigation. The quality system established shall comprise procedures, processes and resources necessary to provide for the quality management of the aeronautical information to be supplied to the users.click here to download AC 15-003 – AIS QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (QMS)

6. AC 20-001 – QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE PROVISION OF METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES TO AIR NAVIGATION
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance on the establishment and implementation of a Quality Management System for the provision of Meteorological Services to Air Navigation. The quality System established shall comprise procedures, processes and resources necessary to provide for the quality management of the meteorological information to be supplied to the usersclick here to download AC 20-001 – QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE PROVISION OF METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES TO AIR NAVIGATION

7. AC 20-002 – DEVELOPING OF TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TECHNICAL STAFF PROVIDING METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES FOR AIR NAVIGATION
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is to provide general information and guidance on development of a training program for technical staff providing meteorological services foe air navigation.click here to download AC 20-002 – DEVELOPING OF TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TECHNICAL STAFF PROVIDING METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES FOR AIR NAVIGATION

8. AC 21-001 – JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AIS / CARTOGRAPHY
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is to guide AIS / Cartography service providers in developing job descriptions for technical staff providing AIS / Cartography Services.click here to download AC 21-001 – JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AIS / CARTOGRAPHY

9. AC 23-001 – AIR TRAFFIC SAFETY ELECTRONIC PERSONNEL (ATSEP) LICENSING
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
A. This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to guidance to individuals, organizations and examiners regarding the determination that an individual’s knowledge, skill level and attitude is adequate for the issuance of an Air Traffic Safety Electronic Personnel License with associated ratings, rating endorsements and/or authorizations.
B. This AC describes the licenses and ratings issued by the Authority and prescribe the requirements for testing and validating such licenses, ratings, and authorizationsClick here to download AC 23-001 – AIR TRAFFIC SAFETY ELECTRONIC PERSONNEL (ATSEP) LICENSING

10. AC 23-002 – ATSEP LICENCE KNOWLEDGE TEST GUIDES (KTG)
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
A. This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to provide information for applicants preparing to take the Air Traffic Safety Electronic Personnel (ATSEP) Licence and Ratings Knowledge Test. Appendices provide subject matter outlines, reference materials, and sample questions.Click here to download AC 23-002 – ATSEP LICENCE KNOWLEDGE TEST GUIDES (KTG)

11. AC 23-003 – AVAILABILITY AND RELIABILITY STANDARDS FOR CNS FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
A. This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance of the key requirements, principles and standards applying to CNS facilities.
B. The values for each of the basic parameters stated in this Advisory Circular, as relevant to each service type and shall be checked and calculated for analysis and corrective action taken.Click here to download AC 23-003 – AVAILABILITY AND RELIABILITY STANDARDS FOR CNS FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS

12. AC 23-004 – FLIGHT AND GROUND TESTING OF RADIO NAVIGATION AIDS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
A. This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance provide guidance necessary for the flight inspection of radio navigational aids, including inspection types and facilities subject to inspections as prescribed in Part 23 of Ghana Civil Aviation (ANS) Directives.
B. The terms testing, Inspection and Calibration of Radio Navigation Aids (NAVAIDS) are used interchangeably to mean the examination and assessment of radio navigation aids to determine their operability within ICAO acceptable tolerances For example, Flight testing, Flight inspection or Flight Calibration mean the same activity involving the use of a flight inspection aircraft to perform the assessment.click here to download AC 23-004 – FLIGHT AND GROUND TESTING OF RADIO NAVIGATION AIDS

13. AC 23-005 – RECORDING OF ATM VOICE AND SURVEILLANCE DATA
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
A. This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to ANS providers on requirements to record Air Traffic Management Voice and Data in order to provide information for safety, accident and incident investigation.
B. Consequently, the availability, integrity, legibility and security of the recording procedures, recording facilities, and recording media management practice, shall be assured.click here to download AC 23-005 – RECORDING OF ATM VOICE AND SURVEILLANCE DATA

14. AC 23-006 – CNS / ATM FACILITIES APPROVAL AND SURVEILLANCE
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to ANS providers on requirements on Approval of Communication, Navigation and Surveillance / Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) facilities and systems in use in Ghana.click here to download AC 23-006 – CNS / ATM FACILITIES APPROVAL AND SURVEILLANCE

15. AC 24-001 – MAINTAINING RECENCY FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER RATING
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide details on the processes or procedure for the maintenance of air traffic controller rating, and guidance for complying with the relevant recency requirements.click here to download AC 24-001 – MAINTAINING RECENCY FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER RATING

16. AC 24-002 – REQUIREMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ATS SAFETY CASES
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to for Compliance by the ATS Provider for the development of safety cases.click here to download AC 24-002 – REQUIREMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ATS SAFETY CASES

17. AC 24-003 – RUNWAY SAFETY – PREVENTING RUNWAY EXCURSIONS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 PURPOSE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provides air traffic controllers with information on runway excursions (including definitions, causal factors), and measures to prevent its occurrence.click here to download AC 24-003 – RUNWAY SAFETY – PREVENTING RUNWAY EXCURSIONS

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