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Air Law
1.4.5.1 Terminology for airspace
FIR (Flight Information Region)
A defined airspace within which flight
information and alerting services are
provided.
FIA (Flight Information Area)
A defined, uncontrolled airspace that extends upward from a specified
boundary over the ground or water surface to a specified upper limit and is
established in connection with a traffic information zone.
FIZ (Flight Information Zone)
A defined, uncontrolled airspace that extends upward from the surface of the
earth or water to a specified upper limit and is established around an
uncontrolled aerodrome.
The image shows the FIZ around
EKVJ, which extends from the
surface up to 3500 feet above MSL.
FIZ is also a RMZ (Radio Mandatory
Zone), meaning that when the FIZ is
active, it is mandatory to maintain
two-way radio communication with Stauning Information.
ATZ (Aerodrome Traffic Zone)
A defined airspace established around an aerodrome to protect aerodrome
traffic.
ATS Airspace
Airspace that is alphabetically classified, within which specified types of flight
are permitted, certain requirements are prescribed, and air traffic services are
provided (A to G).
Flight Theory PPL(A)(UL)/LAPL Henning Andersen, Midtjysk Flyveskole© 2025 53
