Flight Support in Kuwait
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
Kuwait International Airports
Airways Flight Support offers comprehensive aviation solutions throughout Kuwait’s international airports, ensuring reliable management of every stage of your operations. From meticulous flight planning and accurate fuel coordination to expedited overflight and landing permit assistance, along with complete ground handling support, we handle all operational requirements with precision.
Whether your flights operate through Kuwait International Airport or other regional entry points, our skilled team provides seamless coordination for smooth and stress-free trip management. Rely on Airways Flight Support for trusted expertise, dependable service, and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet your aviation needs in Kuwait.
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 Kuwait 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 Kuwait
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is located in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
- Airport Communications: (Kuwait ATIS: 126.225 MHz, Kuwait Ground Control: 121.700 MHz, Control Tower: 118.300 MHz)
- Airport Type: Joint Civil / Military
- Airport Hours: AD H24; Admin Sa-We 0400-1100Z
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: KWI
- ICAO Airport Code: OKBK
- Latitude: 29.2407° N
- Longitude: 47.9715° E
- Elevation: 205ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+3.00
- Operating Hours: AD H24; Admin Sa-We 0400-1100Z
- Runway: 15L/33R 11483 x 148 ft
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.
- Continental Inn Hotel: (4.7km from Kuwait International Airport)
- Continental Suite Farwaniya: (4.0km from Kuwait International Airport)
- Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait: (7.7km from Kuwait International Airport)
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown: (15.3km from Kuwait International Airport)
- Carlton Tower Hotel: (14.1km from Kuwait International Airport)
- Delta Hotel Apartments: (11.3km from Kuwait 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 Kuwait.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official Kuwait Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- As per Kuwait Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of Kuwait Overflight Permits.
- The Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.
Validity of a Kuwait Overflight Permit
The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 24 hours from the initially requested schedule.
Working hours of the Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority
- The Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority operates on a 24-hour basis.
- Weekends in Kuwait are observed on Friday and Saturday.
Types of Permits in Kuwait
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 Kuwait Overflight & Landing Permits
- Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority
- Mailing Address: Directorate General of Civil Aviation, P.O. Box 17, Safat, Kuwait 13001.
FIR's In Kuwait Airspace
- Kuwait’s airspace typically consists of one Flight Information Region (FIR), which is the Kuwait FIR.
- The FIR code for Kuwait’s airspace is OKAC.
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.