Obstacle Assessment and Aeronautical Information for Tethered Balloons
Verified from official sourcesArrêté du 3 décembre 2020, annexe, point 1.3Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
The operator must coordinate with the civil aviation authority to check if the balloon is considered an obstacle and if airspace notifications are needed.
Requirement as structured
The operator must contact the Minister in charge of civil aviation to determine if the tethered aircraft constitutes an obstacle and if aeronautical information is required.
Original regulatory text
En outre, l'exploitant contacte le ministre chargé de l'aviation civile de façon à déterminer si cet aéronef captif constitue un obstacle et si une information aéronautique est nécessaire.
Applies when
- country
- France
- operation
- autonomous_tethered_balloon
- regulatory category
- Specific