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NAWDEX Workshop 05.04.2016: DLR - FX

Flight Experiments ‐ Oberpfaffenhofen

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• Former US Naval Air Station

• 2x RWY 10.000‘ x 200‘

• Air Station shutted downin 2006. KEF handles all international flights

• No military service in Iceland

• Coast Guard – responsible for Icelandscoastal defense and search and rescue

• Hangar is operated by Coast Guard

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KEF - Keflavik

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Hangar D-CMET and C160DLR.de • Folie 5

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Keflavik - ApronDLR.de • Folie 6

• Hangar: • WiFi provided by Coast Guard.• Slow rate

• SouthAir• WiFi with good connection

• Mobile Internet 3G/4G best by:• Vodafone data packs:

• 15 GB = 29 €• 5 GB = 16 €

• Vodafone SIM cards are only avbl at the airport!

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Internet

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• Sea freight:

• approx. 3 Weeks shipping

• Air freight

• approx. 5 days

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Freight

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• Alex Housing

• 19 huts in a camping style manner with. Small kitchenapprox. 10 huts for DLR-FX

• Price: 70€

• Hotel Keflavik

• Keflavik downtown - 70 rooms• Nice breakfast, gym, clean rooms,

few meters to town and sea• Price 2014: 85€ / Single room

More Accomodations are on request.Waiting for feedback.

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Accomodation

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• Looking for 3-4 Mini Vans to handle flight crew and scientists

• Rental cars avbl. by• Europcar• Hertz• Sixt• Thrifty

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Rental cars

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• Most participants get „VISITOR BADGE“

• Key personal (tbd) gets „PERMANENT BADGE“ after security screening andbackground check.

• With PERMANENT BADGE we‘re allowed to take in cars.

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Airport Access

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FL 490

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Aircraft performance (HALO)

FL 470

FL 450

FL 430

FL 410

~ 01:00 hrs 00:25 to 00:40 hrs(depend. on sink rate)

~ 02:15 hrs~ 02:15 hrs~ 02:15 hrs~ 02:15 hrs

max. altitude: FL 490flight time: ~ 10:45 hrs

FL 370

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Aircraft performance (Falcon)

FL 350

FL 330

~ 00:45 hrs 00:15 to 00:25 hrs(depend. on sink rate)

~ 01:30 hrs~ 01:00 hrs

max. altitude: FL 370flight time: ~ 03:30 hrs

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Overview Flight Information Regions (FIRs)

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• Aerial work• Dropping of sondes• Landing

• Countries:• Iceland• UK• Ireland• Canada• Denmark / Greenland• Norway• Sweden• Germany (test flight(s), transfers)

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Permissions

• Netherlands• Belgium• France• Finland• Spain• Portugal

route length: ~ 3.200 NMflight time: ~ 07:10 hrs

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Example flight patterns(#1 Gander Oceanic)

route length: ~ 2.550 NMflight time: ~ 05:50 hrs

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Example flight patterns(#2 Shanwick Oceanic)

route length: ~ 2.350 NMflight time: ~ 05:20 hrs

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Example flight patterns(#3 Norway)

route length: ~ 2.450 NMflight time: ~ 05:35 hrs

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Example flight patterns(#4 Greenland)

route length: ~ 3.400 NMflight time: ~ 07:45 hrs

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Example flight patterns(#4 Island)

• Two days before flight at 12:00 local:• coordinates of route waypoints and drop sondes• desired altitudes• take-off timeprovided by head scientists

• Transfer into flight plan and presentation to affected ATC units by DLR-FX Ops

• according to feedback from ATCs maybe repeated iteration of route, altitudes, dropsondes and time of flight necessary

• One day before flight:• Confirmation of flight (route, altitudes, drop sondes, time) by head scientists• Submitting of final flight plan

• Day of flight

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Flight planning procedure

• Specification of daily schedule

• Allocation of work space / office rooms

• Inquriy of expected freight

• amount of containers needed

• dangerous goods

• Providing of contacts of accomodations by DLR-FX Ops

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Miscellaneous