Revision from March 2026 of the Easy Access Rules for Aerodromes (EAR for ADR) incorporates the following regulatory material:
- ED Decision 2025/004/R (CS-ADR-DSN Issue 7), applicable since 24 May 2025.
This Decision amends provisions of operational nature within CS-ADR-DSN, which had been transferred to the AMC & GM to Annex IV (Part-ADR.OPS) to Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 (the ‘Aerodromes Regulation’). - Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/21, applicable from 27 March 2028.
This Regulation introduces requirements for aerodrome operators related to ground handling activities. - ED Decision 2025/009/R (AMC & GM to the Authority, Organisation and Operations Requirements for Aerodromes — Issue 1, Amendment 12), applicable from 27 March 2028.
This Decision issues acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and guidance material (GM) to support the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2025/21 on ground handling activities at aerodromes. - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2293, applicable since 22 February 2026.
This Regulation amends Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/203 as regards the requirements applicable to organisations subject to a declaration and corrects among others the Aerodromes Regulation.
The EAR for ADR cover all annexes to the Aerodromes Regulation, the related AMC and GM to Authority, Organisation and Operations Requirements for Aerodromes (AMC & GM to Part-ADR), as well as the Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for Aerodromes Design (CS‑ADR‑DSN), and the Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for the design of surface-level VFR heliports located at aerodromes that fall under the scope of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 (CS‑HPT‑DSN).
The EAR for ADR contain the applicable rules for aerodromes displayed in a consolidated, easy-to-read format, available for free download from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) website:
- in PDF format;
- as an enhanced online publication with optimised performance for quick and seamless navigation, permalinks of all rule articles, as well as improved filters and search functions; and
- in XML (machine-readable format) that can be easily processed by and synchronised with local applications, search databases, etc.
As the EAR for ADR are generated through the eRules platform, they will be updated regularly to incorporate further changes and evolutions to their content.
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