9-3-1

Application

JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

Apply the procedures in this section to aircraft operating in proximity to special use, ATC-assigned airspace (ATCAA), and stationary ALTRVs unless the airspace is designated an alert area/controlled firing area or one of the following conditions exist:

The pilot informs you that permission has been obtained from the using agency to operate in the airspace.
The using agency informs you they have given permission for the aircraft to operate in the airspace.
Note

Using agency permission may be relayed to the pilot.
The restricted/warning area, MOA, ATCAA, or stationary ALTRV has been released to the controlling agency.
The aircraft is on an approved ALTRV, unless the airspace area in question is an ATCAA.
Note

Mission project officers are responsible for obtaining approval for ALTRV operations within prohibited/ restricted/warning areas, MOAs, and stationary ALTRVs.

Reference

FAA Order JO 7110.65, Para 9-3-4, Transiting Active SUA/ATCAA.
Operations in special use airspace and stationary ALTRVs located in offshore/oceanic airspace will be conducted in accordance with the procedures in Chapter 8, Offshore/Oceanic Procedures.