Institutional, organisational and planning information
In this section, you can find out when ENAIRE was created, how it is managed, its functions, its strategic plan, the main services it provides, the results of its stated commitments, indicators and objectives, its organisational structure, as well as the basic rules of operation and areas of competence.
Creation
The public corporate entity Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (AENA, Spanish Airports and Air Navigation) is created by means of article 82 of Act 4/1990 of 29 June, on General State Budgets for 1990. Subsequently, by means of article 18 of Royal Decree 8/2014, ENAIRE was created.
Article 18. Change of name.
1. The public corporate entity «Aena Aeropuertos, S.A.», established by virtue of the provisions included in article 7 of Royal Decree-Law 13/2010 of 3 December on activities related to tax, labour and opening the market to promote investment and create employment, changes its name to AENA, S.A.
2. The public corporate entity Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (AENA, Spanish Airports and Air Navigation) created by means of article 82 of Act 4/1990 of 29 June, on General State Budgets for 1990, changes its name to ENAIRE.
Functions
ENAIRE's responsibilities and functions are included in Royal Decree 160/2023, which approves ENAIRE's Articles of Association.
Our professionals
Check out our team and organisational structure in the "organisation" and "good governance" links.
Record of Processing Activities and Personal data protection
Plans and Programmes
The roadmap of ENAIRE's planning is its Strategic Plan: the "Flight Plan 2025", which includes the organisation's strategy for the years 2021-2025.
The ENAIRE'S Service Charter sets out a brief approach to the company with basic aspects such as its mission, vision, indicators and main services provided.
Regulations
It involves the basic regulations that define how the Public Corporate Entity ENAIRE operates. ENAIRE has both a National and Community nature.
National regulations
First level regulations
- Ley 48/1960 de Navegación Aérea
- Ley 21/2003 de Seguridad Aérea
- Ley 9/2010 que regula la prestación ATS, establece las obligaciones de los proveedores civiles ATS y se fijan determinadas condiciones laborales para CTAs
- Ley 8/2011 que establece medidas para la protección de infraestructuras críticas
- Real Decreto-ley 12/2018 de seguridad de las redes y sistemas de información
Institutional environment
- Ley 4/1990 de Presupuestos Generales del Estado para 1990
- Ley 3/2013, de 4 de junio, de creación de la Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia
- Ley 18/2014 de aprobación de medidas urgentes para el crecimiento, la competitividad y la eficiencia
- Ley 2/2024 de creación de la Autoridad Administrativa Independiente para la Investigación Técnica de Accidentes e Incidentes ferroviarios, marítimos y de aviación civil
- Real Decreto-ley 13/2010 de actuaciones en el ámbito fiscal, laboral y liberalizadoras para fomentar la inversión y la creación de empleo
- Real Decreto 160/2023 que aprueba el Estatuto de la entidad pública empresarial ENAIRE
- Real Decreto 253/2024, de 12 de marzo, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible
Supervision-Certification
- Real Decreto 98/2009 que aprueba el Reglamento de inspección aeronáutica
- Real Decreto 515/2020 que regula el procedimiento de certificación de ANSPs y funciones ATM/ANS y su control normativo
Human Resources
Systems operations
- Real Decreto 57/2002 que aprueba el Reglamento de Circulación Aérea
- Real Decreto 1238/2011 que regula el servicio SDP
- Real Decreto 1180/2018 que desarrolla el Reglamento del aire y disposiciones operativas comunes para ANS
- Real Decreto 517/2024 régimen jurídico utilización civil de sistemas de aeronaves no tripuladas (UAS)
Operational safety
- Real Decreto 389/1998 que regula la investigación de los accidentes e incidentes de aviación civil
- Real Decreto 995/2013 que desarrolla la regulación de PESO para la Aviación Civil
- Real Decreto 1088/2020 que completa el régimen aplicable a la notificación de sucesos de aviación civil
- Real Decreto 369/2023 de servidumbres aeronáuticas
Economic regulation
- Decreto 1675/1972 que aprueba las tarifas a aplicar por el uso de la Red de Ayudas a la Navegación Aérea (Eurocontrol)
- Acuerdo Multilateral relativo a las tarifas por ayudas a la navegación aérea de 12 de febrero de 1981
- Ley 25/1998 de modificación del Régimen Legal de las Tasas Estatales y Locales y de Reordenación de las Prestaciones Patrimoniales de Carácter Público
- Ley 24/2001 de Medidas Fiscales, Administrativas y del Orden Social (para la tasa de aproximación)
Environmental regulation
- Ley 37/2003 del Ruido
- Ley 42/2007 del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad
- Ley 21/2013 de evaluación ambiental
Community regulations
- EU Regulation 2010-996 investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation
- EU Regulation 2012-923 common rules of the air and common operational provisions for air navigation
- EU Regulation 2014-376 reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences in civil aviation
- EU Regulation 2015-340 air traffic controllers' licences
- EU Regulation 2017-373 common requirements for providers of air traffic management/air navigation services
- EU Regulation 2018-1139 common rules relating to civil aviation and establishing the EASA
- EU Regulation 2019-317 performance and charging scheme in the single European sky
- EU Regulation 2019-947 rules and procedures for the operation of unmanned aircraft
- EU Regulation 2021-116 establishing the Common Project One supporting the implementation of the European Air Traffic Management Master Plan
- EU Regulation 2021-664 regulatory framework for the U-space
- EU Regulation 2021-2085 Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe
- EU Regulation 2023-203 management of information security risks with a potential impact on aviation safety for organisations
- EU Regulation 2023-893 technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers’ licences and certificates
- EU Regulation 2023-1768 rules certification and declaration of ATM/ANS systems and constituent
- EU Regulation 2023-1769 technical requirements and administrative procedures for the approval of organisations involved in the design or production of ATM/ANS systems and constituent
- EU Regulation 2024-2803 on the implementation of the Single European Sky
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