Search & Rescue (SAR)

According to Part I, Chapter IV, Article 25 of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the Hellenic Republic is commited to Search & Rescue (SAR) services for any aviation staff members that may be in distress or that require immediate assistance within the Athens Flight Information Region (FIR).

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2017

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued by HAFRescued*
January612,6612,61010
February47,54 7,511
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total1020,11020,11111

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2016

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued by HAFRescued*
January1534,11534,1347
February 1 3,9 12,71021,81228,4 11
March33,358,9812,215
April53,8610,11113,975
May1253,5 11,4510,21865,111
June59,459,41
July45,2920,8 13 26 2 9
August23,21016,71219,9119
September12,859,547,41019,706
October2 5,2 24,91736,1 2146,2346
November10,9616,513,9821,3 118
December 21,8 21,8 10
Total1665,42434,994193,8 13,913529820168

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2015

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued by HAFRescued*
January1632,11632,12828
February 1323,11323,12432
March23,81219,71423,5245
April38,4612,9921,3737
May25,423,334712,7163
June511,8511,11022,952
July49,145,81321,82136,718137
August 12 27,1 12 27,1 569
September24,41637,71842,13119
October1 1,8 1431,815 33,63566
November1227,31227,3229
December11,3 1127,8 1229,13157
Total922,93364,3117244,3159331,5961334

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2014

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued by HAFRescued*
January49,149,181
February
March23,11120,91324380
April57,523,8711,326
May22,849,4612,2145
June25,3610,6815,9140
July12,521,125,659,2513
August23,81427,31631,11873
September11,811,816271830,61111
October58,958,91100
November13,912,21017,51223,61721
December915,41115,92036,14067,4242
Total1223,62843,594176,2134243,3661272

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2013

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued*
January12,51726,21828,740
February12,411,6613,6817,65
March35,135,15
April24,224,748,917
May713,956,112206
June10,456,266,62
July1326,21326,258
August35,8912,11217,96
September14,836,433,5714,78
October11,91020,71122,626
November463771376
December24,624,62
Total49,52140,478136103185,9251

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2012

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaCL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued*
January1223,935,9121
February1312,61319,31524,920
March815,21017,51832,722
April511,17121223,123
May24,657711,69
June461217,71623,710
July69,61219,91829,517
August912,2819,21731,43
September712,3712,36
October35,146,8711,92
November24,624,6
December24,724,7
Total134377,780135,6124216,3233

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2011

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaOverall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued*
January15,6710,21938,12753,9234
February10,5717,1817,6103
March14,9915,5816,51836,9120
April59,554,31013,83
May46818,51224,51
June21,456,899,816184
July13,432,8915,21321,411
August1223,12036,13259,236
September1426,51531,42957,982
October10,224,21123,614285
November25,247,1610,91223,2152
December12,158,2610,311
Total820,767114,3122229,7197364,7762

* Rescued: Total of those rescued in collaboration with other bodies.

2010

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaDo-28CL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January23,6812,3414,31430,22
February12,71627,71730,412
March53,233,8874
April76,11124,7515,42346,27
May818,7817,3163652
June23,7914,21117,95
July22,71418,71630,53251,97
August25,62234,73058,82756106,181
September77,11626,92334148
October34,213191623,26
November79,71622,813,92436,45
December35,457,9813,310
Total51180115,1151265,9271033,6248432,6339

2009

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaDo-28CL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January28,1151928,4132344,5
February10,8711,7812,572
March12,3919,928,21230,42
April513,334,91321,72139,92
May21,6710,2911,84
June48,275,41020,62134,24
July711,61632112444,615
August1316,41225,413,52645,34
September14,710,81329,11534,626
October28,233,220412552,426
November28,5511,62043,812,223,930701
December11,435,346,7
Total16514565149289,136,7515,1218426,9156

2008

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaDo-28Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January914,7914,72
February14,213281432,2
March1014,31836,612,92953,8
April11,5813,2914,7
May36611,9917,9
June56,11216,8231925,932
July43,578,21111,7
August66,51632,913,12342,525
September12,21135,11237,34
October34,31832,9132240,29
November11,734,6815,71222
December14,123,3814,41121,8
Total411,53750,8134260,4512180334,772

2007

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaDo-28CL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January44,51324,125,91934,551
February22,11023,71225,89
March1220,21220,224
April24,157,621382849,71730
May36,41527,51833,911
June35,81620,219267
July10,51123,62549,63773,7150
August27,179,41427,82344,331
September21,32330,72532167
October462023,92429,914
November12,9714,611,8141023,3115
December415,611,530473564,146
Total1030,24268,2206347,311,839,9262457,42355

2006

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130ΑΒ-205Super PumaDo-28CL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January23,61531,910,41835,929
February11,51228,513303
March36,5714,412,81123,72
April521,72737,83474,425,31442,571181,76
May726,11219,61126,51534,1267671182,39
June25,356,51321,313,627,22343,940
July11,81221,41323,215
August57,646,8914,44
September11,266,342,1119,637
October58,71120,3162814
November32,3811,81114,14
December12,31429,91532,216
Total1554,271105,6145284,52046,142125,6293616,1179

2005

MonthAnalysis per Type
C-130Super PumaΑB-205Do-28CL-215/415Overall
Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.Op.Hrs.OperationsHoursRescued
January00,02571,447,800,0411,23390,42
February310,6624,700,013,300,01038,655
March00,049,437,513,400,0820,324
April14,8611,035,8411,838,81742,22
May00,021,469,000,000,0810,41
June00,036,047,600,000,0713,63
July00,01123,3712,412,200,01937,98
August24,01221,8713,113,100,02242,0106
September24,01526,846,224,000,02341,049
October00,01224,434,513,700,01632,64
November25,91119,400,000,000,01325,321
December12,9716,411,900,000,0921,23
Total1132,2114256,04275,81131,5720,0185415,5278