1. Presented to: By: Date: Federal Aviation Administration Boston Marathon 2014 Boston Marathon is on April 21,2014 Air Operators Matthew A. Leeser – Aviation Safety Inspector March 18, 2014

2. Federal Aviation Administration 2 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 OVERVIEW Start Times Route Staging Area Review Boston Terminal Area chart Notams Safe Altitudes ATC coordination

3. Federal Aviation Administration 3 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 UPDATE TO PRESENTATION ON MARCH 18,2014 NO TFR WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON NO FLYOVER AT ALL FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON

4. Federal Aviation Administration 4 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Marathon Information Start Times  Mobility Impaired 8:50am  Wheelchair 9:17am  Handcycle 9:22am  Elite Woman 9:32am  Wave 1 10:00am  Wave 2 10:25am  Wave 3 11:00am  Wave 4 11:25am

5. Federal Aviation Administration 5 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011

6. Federal Aviation Administration 6 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Staging Area  Boston VOR 112.7 / 268 radial @ 25 DME  Directly under V1-419 Airway  ½ way between BOSOX and WHYBE intersection

7. Federal Aviation Administration 7 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Boston Terminal Area Chart

8. Federal Aviation Administration 8 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Preflight Action  14 CFR 91.103  Each pilot in command shall, before beginning a flight, become familiar with all available information concerning that flight.  CHECK YOUR NOTAMS.  CALL FLIGHT SERVICE OR CHECK DUATS

9. Federal Aviation Administration 9 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 NOTAMS FDC NOTAM 5/9191 in effect for Red Sox game at Fenway Park  Game start time 11:05am  NOTAM in effect from 1hr before to 1hr after game  3nm radius  Surface to 3000’agl  Waivers 571-227-2701  HTTPS://WAIVER.C3.FAA.GOV

10. Federal Aviation Administration 10 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011

11. Federal Aviation Administration 11 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Safe Altitudes  14 CFR 91.119  Open Air Assembly – 1000’ above highest obstacle within a 2000’ horizontal radius CAUTION:  Needham Towers – 1449’msl (1296’agl)  Tower ~½ mile south of start line – 1061’msl

12. Federal Aviation Administration 12 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Needham Towers Fenway TFR

13. Federal Aviation Administration 13 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Altitudes / Directions  Eastbound – South side of course  Westbound – North side of course  ADVISOR INFORMATION ONLY

14. Federal Aviation Administration 14 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Altitudes / Directions  Helicopters RIGHT TURNS 900’MSL  News HelicoptersRIGHT TURNS 2000’MSL  Airplanes (BANNER TOW) LEFT TURNS >1400’MSL  Helicopters at this altitude will also make LEFT TURNS ADVISORY INFORMATION ONLY

15. Federal Aviation Administration 15 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 FREQUENCYS AIM 4-1-11  124.725 “Skyways”  122.90 Airplane Multicomm Coordination  123.025 Helicopter Air to Air  122.75 Airplane Air to Air

16. Federal Aviation Administration 16 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Helicopter Chart

17. Federal Aviation Administration 17 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 NO FLYOVER FOR BOSTON MARATHON

18. Federal Aviation Administration 18 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 REMINDERS  Sight Seers  UAS’s(Unmanned aerial systems)

19. Federal Aviation Administration 19 Boston Marathon March 10, 2011 Questions / Comments?