SAATSEPA
South African Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel Association
Who is SAATSEPA
SAATSEPA is a voluntary, independent, non-profit association of individuals gathered for associating and exchanging experiences and technical knowledge in the provision of technical support for air traffic control and management to maintain a safe sky for all.
Membership Benefits
Support Members
Support its members in becoming more effective aviation professionals in maintaining safer skies.
Development of Electronic Systems
Assist and advise in the development of electronic systems to maintain the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic.
Disseminate Scientific and Technical Knowledge
Disseminate scientific and technical knowledge to the benefit of the Air Traffic Control and Management industries.
Promote Safety
Actively promote safety, efficiency and regularity in Air Navigation Systems.
Collective Professional Interests
Identify, present, promote and safeguard the collective professional interests and needs of its members.
High Standard of Knowledge
Uphold a high standard of knowledge and professional interests of Air Traffic Safety Personnel.
Mutual Benefit Affiliations
Provide mutual benefit affiliations with another professional organisation.
What is an ATSEP
ICAO Doc 10057 states that “ATSEP are personnel proven competent in the installation, operation and/or maintenance of a communications, navigation, surveillance/air traffic management (CNS/ATM) system.”
SAATSEPA News
END YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE SAASTEPA EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT
IFATSEA Recognise SAATSEPA
SAATSEPA was recognised for its exceptional commitment and outstanding contribution as the host of the 53rd General Assembly. Our association was commended for its warm hospitality, exemplary leadership, and unwavering dedication to the advancement of the ATSEP...
SAATSEPA Executive President interview
Strengthening The South African Air Traffic Electronics Landscape: Thomas Chauque Click here to read the full article:
What is the Responsibility of an ATSEP?
ICAO Doc 10057 also states that “Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel (ATSEP) are involved in the installation, operation and maintenance of the communication, navigation, survellance/air traffic management (CNS/ATM) system and must have a shared understanding of what is expected of them in terms of performance wherever they may work to support a globally interoperable system and to achieve optimum capacity within acceptable safety limits.”

