Petition · past parliament

Remove Airspace Danger Area around Llanbedr airfield to allow a safe passage

Rejected 15 signatures

What the petition asks

This petition is to remove the danger, used for drone testing, area around Llanbedr to allow a safe passage North South without crossing mountains or far out to sea.
To allow safe passage for GA pilots through the air space around Llanbedr. This air space is a road block disconnecting North and South Wales for VFR pilots.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about Danger Areas in UK airspace are an operational matter for the Civil Aviation Authority, which is operationally independent.

In any case, we can’t accept petitions that request action at a local level.
 
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Timeline

8 Mar 2024 Petition opened for signatures
20 Mar 2024 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 15
Status Rejected
Rejected 20 Mar 2024

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.