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Airports (Protection of Airspace) Regulations 2026

In force

Administered by

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts

This item is authorised by the following title:

Airports Act 1996

Latest version

F2026L00228

10 March 2026

Table of contents

Part 1—Preliminary
Part 2—Prescribed airspace
- 8 Prescribed airspace
- 9 Declaration of prescribed airspace
Part 3—Matters affecting whether an activity is a controlled activity
- 10 Level of air turbulence
Part 4—Approval of controlled activities
Part 5—Exempt controlled activities
- 22 Exemption for controlled activities in relation to Sydney West Airport
Part 6—Notification of proposals to carry out controlled activities
- 23 Building authority to give notice of proposals to carry out controlled activities
Part 7—Miscellaneous
Part 8—Transitional provisions
- Division 1—Provisions relating to this instrument as originally made
  - 27 Transitional provision—applications for controlled activities
  - 28 Transitional provision—declarations of prescribed airspace