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# GM1 to Article 8 Safeguarding of aerodrome surroundings

Cover Regulation · Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

GM Guidance material

## GM1 to Article 8 Safeguarding of aerodrome surroundings

OTHER SURFACES

Other surfaces associated with the [aerodrome](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aerodrome) are surfaces that need to be established when operating in accordance with ICAO PANS-OPS Doc 8168 (Procedures for [Air Navigation Services](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/air-navigation-services) - [Aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aircraft) Operations), Volume II, as adopted into the national law. The term ‘surfaces’ in this meaning is not used uniformly in different sources of information where also terms ‘area’ or ‘zone’ may be used.

GM — Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · ED Decision 2014/012/R · Aerodromes Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

[All rules in Powers and recitals](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aerodromes/cover-regulation/powers-and-recitals)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 13 Mar 2026, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.