The Rules of the Air Regulations 2015

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Rules of the Air

4. 3. Review

5. 4. Revocation

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. SECTION 1 INTERPRETATION

         1. 1. Interpretation

      2. SECTION 2 APPLICATION AND COMPLIANCE

         1. 2. Application of Rules to aircraft

         2. 3. Permissions

      3. SECTION 3 GENERAL RULES, COLLISION AVOIDANCE AND PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY

         1. 4. Aerobatic flights

         2. 5. Landing and taking off within congested areas and near open-air assemblies

         3. 6. Test flying over congested areas

         4. 7. Launching, picking up and dropping of tow ropes, etc.

         5. 8. Avoiding aerial collisions

         6. 9. Order of landing

         7. 10. Landing and take-off

         8. 11. Flight within aerodrome traffic zones

         9. 12. Movement of aircraft on uncontrolled aerodromes

         10. 13. Access to and movement of persons and vehicles on the aerodrome

      4. SECTION 4 LIGHTS TO BE DISPLAYED BY AIRCRAFT

         1. 14. Stationary helicopters on offshore or renewable energy installations

         2. 15. Failure of anti-collision and navigation lights

         3. 16. Airships by day

      5. SECTION 5 AERODROME VISUAL SIGNALS AND MARKINGS

         1. 17. Aerodrome Visual Signals and Markings

         2. 18. Misuse of signals and markings

         3. 19. Markings for paved runways and taxiways

         4. 20. Supplementary markings for use on unpaved manoeuvring areas

         5. 21. Signals visible from the ground

      6. SECTION 6 VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, VISUAL FLIGHT RULES, SPECIAL VFR AND INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES

         1. 22. Classification of airspaces and rules for flight

         2. 23. Flight in Class C airspace in VMC

         3. 24. Use of radio navigation aids

         4. 25. Air traffic control clearance for flights by aircraft without radio equipment

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Revocations

8. Explanatory Note