easa sib 202007r1 easa european union aviation safety agency subject safety information bulletin aerodromes sib 202007r1 issued 17 july 2020 preparation aerodromes resume operations note sib issued context project undertaken provide guidance allow return normal operations part several anticipated communications easa related project across various aviation domains revision sib revises easa sib 202007 dated 04 may 2020 ref publications commission regulation eu 1392014 dated 12 february 2014 applicability competent authorities aerodrome operators air navigation service providers description following outbreak covid19 due limitations imposed individual states majority flights suspended aerodromes forced scale suspend operations flights resume furthermore many aerodromes across europe operational areas runways taxiways used longterm parking grounded aircraft aerodrome systems airfield lighting radio navigation aids switched regular inspections maintenance aerodrome infrastructure may always performed according schedule addition number staff may made redundant may completed required training thereby limiting capability aerodrome cope increasing traffic reason aerodrome operators safety management system establish plan ensures safegradual return operations time safety concern described sib considered unsafe condition would warrant safety directive sd action regulation eu 1392014 annex ii adrara040 recommendations following recommendations aim support safe operation aircraft aerodrome considered along instructions related health security issues well provision ground handling services information recommendations mandatory tecap00117007 european union aviation safety agency rights reserved 509001 certified proprietary document copies controlled confirm revisionstatus easainternetintranet page 1 5