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title: "4.3.1 Airspace and traffic circuit characteristics — Formal title, Remote ATS · Avioverse"
description: "As for conventional tower operations, the airspace characteristics should be taken into consideration when implementing remote aerodrome ATS."
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/remote-ats/formal-title/guidance-material-on-remote-aerodrome-ats/4-3-1"
---

# 4.3.1 Airspace and traffic circuit characteristics

Formal title · GM to Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · EAR revision 26 Jan 2026

IR Implementing rule

## 4.3.1 Airspace and traffic circuit characteristics

As for [conventional tower](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/conventional-tower) operations, the airspace characteristics should be taken into consideration when implementing [remote aerodrome ATS](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/remote-aerodrome-ats). This includes the airspace classification as well as traffic circuits, departure and arrival paths/sectors, VFR entry/exit points, VFR holding points, etc., as need be for the particular aerodrome.

IR · 4.3.1 — GM to Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · ED Decision 2019/004/R · Remote ATS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 26 Jan 2026

[All rules in GUIDANCE MATERIAL ON REMOTE AERODROME ATS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/remote-ats/formal-title/guidance-material-on-remote-aerodrome-ats)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 26 Jan 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.