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Saudi Arabia Overflight & Landing Permits

Saudi Arabia Overflight and Landing Permits

To acquire Overflight and Landing permits for Saudi Arabia, specific details are required.

  • Provide a comprehensive flight schedule.
  • Include the entry and exit points along with the ATC flight plan.
  • Submit colored copies of crew licenses.
  • Provide copies of crew medical certificates.
  • Include the last simulator training record or last proficiency check report for the crew.
  • Provide details of lead passengers for passenger flights.
  • Include operator billing address, email, telephone number, and fax number.
  • Provide aircraft documents (AOC, COA, COI, Noise, COR)

Queries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Saudi Arabia.

Required Aircraft Documentation

  • Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
  • Airworthiness Certificate
  • Insurance Documentation
  • Noise Compliance Certificate
  • Aircraft Registration Documentation

Official Saudi Arabia Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees

  • As per Saudi Arabia Civil Aviation regulations, there is an official processing fee of 30 USD imposed by the Civil Aviation Authority for the issuance of Saudi Arabia Overflight Permits.
  • Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS) is tasked with delivering air navigation services and will directly issue air navigation invoices to the companies submitting overflight permit requests.

Validity of a Saudi Arabia Overflight Permit

The Saudi Arabia overflight permit remains valid for a period exceeding 24 hours from the originally requested schedule.

Working hours of the Saudi Arabia Civil Aviation Authority

  • The Saudi Arabia Civil Aviation Authority, are typically from Sunday to Thursday, with working hours usually starting around 7:30 AM and ending around 3:30 PM.
  • The weekend falling on Friday and Saturday. .

Types of Permits in Saudi Arabia

Charter and Private Operator Services

  • Overflight Permits
  • Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
  • Commercial Airlines

Commercial Airlines

  • Monthly Block Permits
  • Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
  • Overfly Country Navigation Settlement

Business Jets and Airliners Services

  • Landing Permits
  • Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

Special Category Flights

  • State/Military Aircraft (diplomatic clearance required)
  • Scientific Research
  • Aerial Survey

Authority to Issue Saudi Arabia Overflight & Landing Permits

  • General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) oversees aviation matters in Saudi Arabia.
  • The Mailing Address for the authority is: P.O. Box 887, Jeddah 21165, Saudi Arabia.

FIR's In Saudi Arabia Airspace

In Saudi Arabian airspace, there are two Flight Information Regions (FIRs):
  • Jeddah FIR (FIR Code “OEJD”)
  • Riyadh FIR (FIR Code “OERF”

How to secure flight permits in Saudi Arabia?

Reach out to us at occ@airwaysfs.co for a hassle-free journey. The dedicated team at Airways Flight Support is committed to providing reliable flight permit assistance, ensuring smooth operations and seamless experiences at Saudi Arabia International Airports.