Tag Archives: approach

Englehart and District Hospital

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Direct Approach

Direct Approach recently completed a periodic review of the COPTER RNAV (GNSS) 041° instrument approach to the Englehart and District Hospital helipad at Englehart, Ontario. All sponsored instrument approaches in Canada, regardless if they are published in the Canada Air … Continue reading →

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Nav Canada – Level of Service policy review – Instrument approach services

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Direct Approach

Nav Canada has initiated a level of Service policy review of how it develops and more importantly maintains instrument approaches and departures in Canada. The link to their notice is: http://www.navcanada.ca/DirectRoute/Story_9_en.html All Restricted Instrument Approaches (RIPs) in Canada are currently … Continue reading →

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Sturgeon Falls – West Nipissing General Hospital

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Direct Approach

Direct Approach recently completed a periodic review of the COPTER RNAV (GNSS) 193° instrument approach to the West Nipissing General Hospital helipad at Sturgeon Falls, Ontario. All sponsored instrument approaches in Canada, regardless if they are published in the Canada … Continue reading →

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Vancouver Harbour 5 Departure

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Direct Approach

Direct Approach recently completed the latest regulatory review of the Vancouver Harbour (Heli) Public – CBC7 – Harbour Five Departure. All sponsor supported instrument flight procedures must be routinely reviewed for accuracy and criteria compliance. In the case of the … Continue reading →

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Vanderhoof, BC – New GPS approaches and departures

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Direct Approach

On 15 December 2011 new GNSS approaches and departures, which were developed by Direct Approach, were published in the Canada Air Pilot. As described in an article recently published in the Vanderhoof Omineca Express ( http://www.ominecaexpress.com/news/137100488.html ) these new instrument approaches will … Continue reading →

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Thor Lake, NT

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Direct Approach

On behalf of Det’on Cho Logistics and Avalon Precious Metals, Direct Approach Consulting was commissioned to design a new GPS instrument approach to the Thor Lake (NT) runway. Thor Lake is an exploration site currently with a 1006 ft private … Continue reading →

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