Technical details for aeronautical licences

Find information to assist with aeronautical licences. 

Aeronautical licences

Licence type Option Frequency band(s)
1.0 Aeronautical 1.1 Aeronautical assigned system Aeronautical mobile bands

 

Band/Channel plan(s) See the Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan for aeronautical mobile bands.
Licence information Aeronautical licence
Licence conditions determinations
Spectrum embargoes
(current as of last update of this page)		 See RALI MS03 for embargoes.
Coordination criteria
(RALIs, advisory guidelines, etc.)

Intra-service coordination

  • Frequency allotment plan and other provisions relating to the aeronautical mobile (off-route) service in the frequency range 3025 kHz to 18030 kHz are contained in Appendix 26 of the ITU Radio Regulations.
  • Frequency allotment plan and other provisions relating to the aeronautical mobile (route) service in the frequency range 2850 kHz to 22000 kHz are contained in Appendix 27 of the ITU Radio Regulations.
AP alert  
Frequency assignment practices  
Business operating procedures
  1. ACMA contact details for accredited persons
  2. Airservices Australia endorsement of frequency assignments to support applications for aeronautical or aircraft apparatus licences
  3. Procedure for submitting requests for exemptions from embargoes
  4. Radiocommunications site data requirements
  5. Correcting information in the ACMA’s Register of Radiocommunications Licences
Spatial data Download embargo areas
Other information

Frequency assignments to the aeronautical mobile service must be endorsed by Airservices Australia before we issue a licence.

Read the applicable business operating procedure for more information.
Contacts

 

Last updated: 05 August 2025
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