The following changes to EGBB Airspace are effective 3rd December 2020. All changes are detailed in the NATS AIP AIRAC 13/2020.
- GROVE conventional STARS will be removed and replaced with RNAV STARS.
- CHASE conventional STARS via CREWE will be replaced with RNAV STARS.
- CHASE conventional STARS via the MCT will remain.
- CHASE hold will be available as both an RNAV and conventional hold.
- GROVE hold will be available as an RNAV hold only.
- OLIVE hold is not required as HON outages will no longer affect Birmingham operations.
- CEDAR and MAPLE holds still exist, but have been withdrawn from En-route charts.
New STARs and withdrawn STARs are listed in the tables below.
Aerodrome | Old STAR Name | New STAR name | Navigation Specification | ATS Route Connectivity | |
EGBB | GROVE 1B | SILVA 1B | RNAV5 | M183, M605, Q41 | |
EGBB | GROVE 1C | HEMEL 1B | RNAV5 | L610, M184, T420 | |
EGBB | N/A | DOLOP 1B | RNAV5 | (U)Y124 | |
EGBB | N/A | MAKUX 1B | RNAV5 | L15, Q38 | |
EGBB | N/A | MALUD 1B | RNAV5 | L975, Q37, Z195 | |
EGBB | CHASE 1C | WAL 1B | RNAV5 | L10, L975, Q4 | |
EGBB | CHASE 2D | AMPIT 1B | RNAV5 | L15 |