Airspace
CTR - EASA Drone Definition
CTR = Control Zone
Definition
CTR = Control Zone
A CTR is controlled airspace established around an aerodrome where ATC provides separation services - drone operations are heavily restricted.
Regulatory context
EU 2019/947 - airspace restrictions; SERA airspace classes.
Why it matters for pilots
Airspace questions in A1/A3 and A2 exams frequently reference CTRs.
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