Our work brings us into contact with a number of organisations that have resources of useful information in the field of aviation and safety.

Aerodrome & Airport Specifications

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) specification
Licensed Aerodromes CAP168
Unlicensed Aerodromes CAP428
Offshore Helicopter Landing Areas CAP437
www.caa.co.uk

Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) specification
Licensing Requirements for Private Aerodromes
Heliports – Guidelines for Heliport Site Owners, Occupiers and for Heliport Site Keepers
http://www.iaa.ie/

Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) specification
FAA Specification for Windcone Assemblies AC NO:150/5345-27D
http://www.airweb.faa.gov

International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)
International Standards & Recommended Practice - Aerodromes
Annex 14 Volume I Aerodrome Design & Operations
Annex 14 Volume II Heliports
www.icao.int

British Helicopter Advisory Board (BHAB)
www.bhab.flyer.co.uk

Weather

Met Office
www.metoffice.com

BBC
www.bbc.co.uk/weather/

European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts
www.ecmwf.int/

Skylink
www.skylinkweather.com/metar/metarmapindex.php

Organisations

British Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association (BHPA)
www.bhpa.co.uk

British Mircrolight Aircraft Association (BMAA) 
www.bmaa.org                          

British Model Flying Association (BMFA)
www.bmfa.org                                     

British Parachute Association (BPA) 
www.bpa.org.uk                                            

Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI)  
www.fai.org    

Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association 
www.aopa.co.uk      

National Air Traffic Services
www.ais.org.uk  

Health & Safety

Health & Safety Executive (HSE)
www.hse.gov.uk

Offshore Helideck Design Guidelines
www.hse.gov.uk/offshore/guidance/helideck.pdf    

General Aviation Safety Council
www.gasco.org.uk