Flight Support in Cayman Islands
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
Cayman Islands International Airports
Airways Flight Support provides trusted and efficient aviation services across the Cayman Islands. Our dedicated team handles every aspect of your flight operations — from precise flight planning and optimized fuel coordination to prompt overflight and landing permit assistance, along with complete ground handling solutions.
Whether you’re operating through Owen Roberts International Airport in Grand Cayman, Charles Kirkconnell International Airport in Cayman Brac, or other regional airfields, we ensure smooth, well-coordinated operations every step of the way. Choose Airways Flight Support for professional expertise, reliable service, and cost-effective aviation support tailored to your needs in the Cayman Islands.
Flight & Route Planning
Flight Permits & Slots
Ground Handling
aviation fueling
Airline Crew Support
Inflight Catering
Flight & Route Planning
Flight Permits & Slots
Ground Handling
aviation fueling Service
Airline Crew Support
Inflight Catering
Requirements for Cayman Islands Overflight and Landing Permits
- 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.
Airports List For Cayman Islands
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: (GCM) is located on Grand Cayman, which is part of the Cayman Islands.
- Airport Communications:
(Grand Cayman Clearance: 120.200 MHz, Grand Cayman ATIS: 132.350 MHz, Grand Cayman Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.000 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Ops 0700-2100L, O/T O/R; Admin M-F 0830-1700L
- Control Tower: 0700-2100L, O/T O/R
- IATA Airport Code: GCM
- ICAO Airport Code: MWCR
- Latitude: 19.2935° N
- Longitude: 81.3577° W
- Elevation: 8ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: 54.00
- Operating Hours: Ops 0700-2100L, O/T O/R; Admin M-F 0830-1700L
- Runway: 08/26 7005 x 151ft
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.
- Grand Cayman Marriott Resort: (3.6km from Owen Roberts International Airport)
- The Westin Grand Cayman: (Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa 5.4km from Owen Roberts International Airport)
- Crescent Point Resort: (3.6km from Owen Roberts International Airport)
- Coral Stone Club: (5.0km from Owen Roberts International Airport)
- The Avalon Condominiums: (6.1km from Owen Roberts 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
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Cayman Islands.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official Cayman Islands Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- As per Cayman Islands Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of British Virgin Islands Overflight Permits.
- The Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.
Validity of a Cayman Islands Overflight Permit
No Overflight Permit Necessary for Transiting Cayman Islands Airspace.
Working hours of the Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority
- The operational hours for the Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority are from 1400Z to 2100Z.
- Weekends in the Cayman Islands are observed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Types of Permits in Cayman Islands
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 Cayman Islands Overflight & Landing Permits
- Mailing Address: Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority, Cayman Islands.
FIR's In Cayman Islands Airspace
- The airspace over the Cayman Islands falls under the Kingston Flight Information Region (FIR). The FIR code associated with Kingston FIR is MKJK.
Ground Handling Services
Airways Flight Support specializes in delivering comprehensive ground handling services to optimize the operational efficiency of aviation clients globally. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, Airways Flight Support ensures a seamless and reliable experience for aircraft operators at airports around the world. Airways Flight support provide ground handling services that encompass a wide range, including ramp coordination, baggage handling, catering, fueling, and more, all designed to meet the highest industry standards and enhance the overall aviation experience for both commercial and private operators. Combining expertise, advanced technology, and a commitment to safety, Airways Flight Support is a trusted partner in facilitating smooth and efficient ground operations within the aviation industry.
International Trip Support Services
Airways Flight Support’s Trip Planning Service ensures a streamlined and efficient travel experience for aviation clients. With expertise in route optimization, weather analysis, and airspace coordination, their dedicated team provides meticulous planning to enhance flight efficiency and safety. The focus on efficiency, safety, and customization reflects the company’s commitment to delivering a superior level of support in the aviation industry.