Haiti

To acquire overflight and landing permits for Haiti, specific details are required.

  • Provide detailed information about the flight, including the purpose, type of aircraft, registration number, and the proposed flight route.
  • Specify the date and time of your planned overflight and landing.
  • Provide details about the crew and passengers on board, including names, passport numbers, and nationalities.
  • Clearly state the purpose of your flight, whether it’s for commercial purposes, private travel, or cargo transportation.

Airports In Haiti

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location:  (PAP) is located in Port-au-Prince, the capital city of Haiti. This is the primary gateway for international flights to Haiti.

Airport Communications: 
(Control Tower: 118.300 MHz)

  • Airport Type : Civil
  • Airport Hours : 0600-2200L, O/T O/R
  • Control Tower : 0600-2200L, O/T O/R
  • IATA Airport Code : PAP
  • ICAO Airport Code : MTPP
  • Latitude: 18.5794° N
  • Longitude: 72.2922° W
  • Elevation : 122ft
  • Customs : 24 Hours
  • Immigration : 24 Hours
  • Time : UTC-5.00
  • Operating Hours : 0600-2200L, O/T O/R
  • Runway : 10/28 9974 x 140ft

Available Hotels

Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.

  • Marriott Port-au-Prince Hotel: (5.7km from Toussaint Louverture International Airport)

  • Hotel NH Haiti El Rancho: (6.1km from Toussaint Louverture International Airport)

  • Karibe Hotel: (6.1km from Toussaint Louverture International Airport)

  • Royal Oasis Hôtel: (6.3km from Toussaint Louverture International Airport)

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location:  (CAP) is located near Cap-Haïtien, the second-largest city in Haiti.

Airport Communications: 
(Control Tower: 118.700 MHz)

  • Airport Type : Civil
  • Airport Hours : 0700-1800L
  • Control Tower : 0700-1800L
  • IATA Airport Code : CAP
  • ICAO Airport Code : MTCH
  • Latitude: 19.7329° N
  • Longitude: 72.1941° W
  • Elevation : 10ft
  • Customs : 24 Hours
  • Immigration : 24 Hours
  • Time : UTC-5.00
  • Operating Hours : 0700-1800L
  • Runway : 05/23 6726 x 148ft

Available Hotels

Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.

  • Cormier Plage 

  • Mont Joli

Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support

  • Oversight of Airline Diversions
  • Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
  • Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
  • Provision of Fuel Stop Services
  • Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
  • Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
  • Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
  • Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations

Airways Flight Support Services

Quiries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Haiti.

Authority to Issue Haiti Overflight & Landing Permits
  • Mailing Address: Haiti Civil Aviation Authority, Haiti..

  • Haiti does not have its own dedicated Flight Information Region (FIR).
  • Instead, the airspace over Haiti is typically managed by regional or international FIRs.
  • Charter and Private Operator Services
  1. Overflight Permits

  2. Cargo Flight Overfly Permits

  3. Commercial Airlines

  • Commercial Airlines
  1. Monthly Block Permits

  2. Seasonal Block Overflight Permits

  3. Overfly Country Navigation Settlement

  • Business Jets and Airliners Services

  1. Landing Permits

  2. Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

  • The operational hours for the Haiti Civil Aviation Authority are from 0100Z to 1000Z. 
  • Weekends in Haiti are observed on Saturdays and Sundays.

The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 24 hours from the initially requested schedule.

Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft AOC not applicable)

Airworthiness Certificate

Certificate of Insurance

Noise Certification

Aircraft Registration Certificate

  • The Haiti Civil Aviation Authority (OFNAC) will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.
  • Navigation Fees and Communication Fees are contingent upon the aircraft’s Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW), and they will be assessed accordingly by the Civil Aviation authority in Haiti, OFNAC.
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