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NORTH ATLANTIC HIGH LEVEL AIRSPACE (NAT HLA)

Pilot/Controller Glossary with JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

That volume of airspace (as defined in ICAO Document 7030) between FL 285 and FL 420 within the Oceanic Control Areas of Bodo Oceanic, Gander Oceanic, New York Oceanic East, Reykjavik, Santa Maria, and Shanwick, excluding the Shannon and Brest Ocean Transition Areas. ICAO Doc 007 North Atlantic Operations and Airspace Manual provides detailed information on related aircraft and operational requirements.

Also called NAT HLA.

In the 7110.65

Used in 3 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 1-2-6Abbreviations
  2. 8-7-4Lateral Separation
  3. 8-8-4Lateral Separation