Tasks performed by Austro Control GmbH

Air navigation services

• air traffic management
• aeronautical information services
• air traffic telecommunications
• air safety systems, aviation weather

Official Aviation Agency

• inspection of airworthiness and operational safety,
• supervision of aviation companies,
  • maintenance organisations, national,
  • maintenance organisations in accordance with EASA Part 145,
  • manufacturers,
  • maintenance organisations holding an inspection licence under the 1999 Civil Aircraft and Civil Aviation Equipment Order (ZLLV 1999),
  • development companies;
• airworthiness and certification,
• staff identity documents for civil aviation personnel,
• monitoring of compliance with aviation regulations,
• authorisation of flights into and out of Austrian airports and overflying Austria,
• search and rescue service,
• licensing and supervision of civil aviation training schools,
• operational and technical supervision of aviation companies – the air operator's certificate (AOC).

• Website of Austro Control (in German) ~
  http://www.bmvit.gv.at /verkehr /luftfahrt /austrocontrol.html