NATS Services Limited ("NSL") collect charges payable in pursuance of the Agreements on the Joint Financing of certain Air Navigation Services respectively in Greenland and the Faroe Islands and in Iceland, opened for signature in Geneva on 25th September 1956 (Cmnd. Nos. 677 and 678) as amended by the Protocols opened for signature at Montreal on 3rd November 1982 (Cmnd. Nos. 8844 and 8845) and as amended in 2008 pursuant to an ICAO State Letter IND/07/13 dated 12 July 2007.
The charges are as listed in the specification issued by the Civil Aviation Authority.
The amount of the charge is payable to NSL in GBP.
The per crossing charge rates in local currency are converted to GBP on a monthly basis using the Bloomberg Closing Mid Rates from the last day of the month 2 months prior to the rate being implemented (e.g. the closing GBP/DKK, GBP/ISK or GBP/CAD rate at 30 November 2023 will be used to convert the charges to GBP for implementation on 1 January 2024 and so on).
The exchange rates are as follows:
Exchange Rates
Closing Mid Rate for Month Ended
Charges Active From
£/DKK
£/ISK
£/CAD
Nov-23
Jan-24
8.6414
174.5863
1.7143
Dec-23
Feb-24
8.5992
173.1102
1.6871
Jan-24
Mar-24
8.7375
173.8291
1.7034
Feb-24
Apr-24
8.7079
174.6577
1.7132
Mar-24
May-24
8.7264
175.7263
1.7096
The full crossing charges, as noted in the specification and converted to GBP are as follows:
GBP
Denmark COM
Iceland COM
Denmark MET
Iceland MET
ICAO Admin Fee
NAT RVSM User Charge
NATS Administrative Fee
Total Charge (Excl Distance Flown per 100km)
Distance Flown Charge (Per 100km)
Jan-24
1.88
18.46
4.34
11.79
0.51
0.94
0.73
38.65
13.13
Feb-24
1.89
18.62
4.36
11.89
0.52
0.94
0.73
38.95
13.23
Mar-24
1.86
18.54
4.29
11.84
0.52
0.94
0.73
38.72
13.17
Apr-24
1.86
18.46
4.30
11.78
0.52
0.94
0.73
38.59
13.12
May-24
1.86
18.35
4.29
11.71
0.52
0.94
0.73
38.40
13.04
The following table shows a summary of the 'one third', 'two thirds' and 'full charge' rates:
GBP
One Third Charge
Two Thirds Charge
Full Charge
Distance Flown Charge (Per 100km)
Jan-24
12.88
25.77
38.65
13.13
Feb-24
12.98
25.97
38.95
13.23
Mar-24
12.90
25.81
38.72
13.17
Apr-24
12.86
25.73
38.59
13.12
May-24
12.80
25.60
38.40
13.04
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