Introduction
ICAO Annex 15 defines Transition altitude as follows:
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According to PANS-AIM, the transition altitude is only required for airspaces listed in section "AD 2.17/3.16 ATS airspace" (e.g. CTR).
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| In AIXM 5.1.1, the transitionAltitude is an attribute of the AirportHeliport feature. There is no association between the Airspace feature and the AirportHeliport feature in AIXM. |
Coding Example
Coding Example example can be found in the AIXM DONLON ACGAIP filethe AIP Data Set - Specimen (DONLON).
| No. | Description | XPath Expression |
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| AHP_-EX-01 | Transition Altitude | //aixm :AirportHeliport/:AirportHeliportTimeSlice[@gml:id='AHP_EADD']/aixm:transitionAltitude |