Flight Support in Maldives
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
Maldives International Airports
Experience reliable flight support services in the Maldives’ international airports with Airways Flight Support.
From tailored flight planning and accurate fuel coordination to urgent overflight and landing permit assistance, along with full ground handling, we take care of every aspect of your aviation operations. Reach out to us for smooth and worry-free trip management in the Maldives. With Airways Flight Support, you can count on dependable service, operational accuracy, and cost-effective solutions designed around your needs.
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 Maldives 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 Maldives
Geographical and Administrative Data for Aerodromes
- Geographical Location: Male Ibrahim Nasir International Airport (MLE) is located on Hulhule Island in the Maldives.
- Airport Communications:
( Control Tower: 118.100 MHz, Area Control Center: 121.900 MHz, ATIS: 126.400 MHz, Area Approach: 127.900 MHz )
- IATA Airport Code: MLE
- ICAO Airport Code: VRMM
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
- Control Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Latitude: 4.1926° N
- Longitude: 73.5291° E
- Elevation: 6 feet
- Customs: Operational 24 hours
- Immigration: Operational 24 hours
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 18/36
Crew Hotel Available In Male
Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a 30 days.
Ada Aran Prestige Vadhoo
Ada Aran Select Hudhuranfushi
Bandos Island Resort
Embudu Village
Four Seasons Maldives
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Airline Diversion Management
- Ambulance Flights
- Cargo Charter Flights
- Fuel Stop Flights
- Ferry Delivery Flights
- Humanitarian Relief Flights
- Helicopter Flights
- Passenger Flights – Part 91 & Part 135
Geographical and Administrative Data for Aerodromes
- Geographical Location: Gan International Airport (GAN) is located on the island of Gan in the Maldives.
- Airport Communications: (Gan Island Ground: 121.600 MHz, Control Tower: 119.10 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: GAN
- ICAO Airport Code: VRMG
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
- Control Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Latitude: 0.6925° S
- Longitude: 73.1556° E
- Elevation: 6 feet
- Customs: Operational 24 hours
- Immigration: Operational 24 hours
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 10/28
Crew Hotel Available In Male
Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a 30 days.
Equator Village
Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives
Reveries Diving Village
Isvara Guest House
TME Retreats Dhigurah
Six Senses Laamu
Airways Flight Support Offers the Following Ground Handling Services
Airline Diversion Management
Ambulance Flights
Cargo Charter Flights
Fuel Stop Flights
Ferry Delivery Flights
Humanitarian Relief Flights
Helicopter Flights
Passenger Flights – Part 91 & Part 135
Geographical and Administrative Data for Aerodromes
- Geographical Location: Villa International Airport Maamigili (VAM) is located on the island of Maamigili in the Maldives.
- Airport Communications: (Maamigli ATIS: 125.600 MHz, Maamigli Ground: 118.9000 MHz, Control Tower: 118.900 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: VAM
- ICAO Airport Code: VRMV
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
- Control Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Latitude: 3.4692° N
- Longitude: 72.8356° E
- Elevation: 3 feet
- Customs: Operational 24 hours
- Immigration: Operational 24 hours
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16/34
Crew Hotel Available In Male
Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a 30 days.
Amra Palace Laamu
Reveries Diving Village
Viceroy Maldives
Six Senses Laamu
Lagoon Villa
Nautilus One
Airways Flight Support Offers the Following Ground Handling Services
Airline Diversion Management
Ambulance Flights
Cargo Charter Flights
Fuel Stop Flights
Ferry Delivery Flights
Humanitarian Relief Flights
Helicopter Flights
Passenger Flights – Part 91 & Part 135
Geographical and Administrative Data for Aerodromes
- Geographical Location: Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HAQ) is situated on the island of Hanimaadhoo in the Maldives.
- Airport Communications: (Control Tower: 118.500 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: HAQ
- ICAO Airport Code: VRMH
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
- Control Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Latitude: 6.7458° N
- Longitude: 73.1708° E
- Elevation: 5 feet
- Customs: Operational 24 hours
- Immigration: Operational 24 hours
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 18/36
Crew Hotel Available In Male
Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a 30 days.
Barefoot Eco Hotel
Koimala Hotel
Malahini Kuda Bandos
Madi Finolhu Guesthouse
Sunset Beach Maldives
Haajy Guest House
Airways Flight Support Offers the Following Ground Handling Services
Airline Diversion Management
Ambulance Flights
Cargo Charter Flights
Fuel Stop Flights
Ferry Delivery Flights
Humanitarian Relief Flights
Helicopter Flights
Passenger Flights – Part 91 & Part 135
Geographical and Administrative Data for Aerodromes
- Geographical Location: Maafaru International Airport (NMF) is situated on the island of Maafaru in the Maldives.
- Airport Communications: ( Control Tower: 118.100 MHz, Area Control Center: 121.900 MHz, ATIS: 126.400 MHz, Area Approach: 127.900 MHz )
- IATA Airport Code: NMF
- ICAO Airport Code: VRMF
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Operational 24 hours
- Control Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Latitude: 5.2728° N
- Longitude: 73.4075° E
- Elevation: 5 feet
- Customs: Operational 24 hours
- Immigration: Operational 24 hours
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16/34
Crew Hotel Available In Male
Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a 30 days.
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
Komandoo Maldives Island Resort
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
Summer Island Maldives
Finolhu
Dharavandhoo Stay
Airways Flight Support Offers the Following Ground Handling Services
Airline Diversion Management
Ambulance Flights
Cargo Charter Flights
Fuel Stop Flights
Ferry Delivery Flights
Humanitarian Relief Flights
Helicopter Flights
Passenger Flights – Part 91 & Part 135
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Maldives.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official Maldives Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- According to the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority, there are No processing fees applied for the issuance of Maldives Overflight Permit.
- The Maldives CAA will issue an air navigation bill directly to the Airline/Operator through “IATA”.
Validity of a Maldives Overflight Permit
Working hours of the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority
- The Maldives Civil Aviation Authority operates during weekdays from 0800 am to 1600 pm local time.
- Weekends, which include Saturday and Sunday, are observed as off days.
Types of Permits in Maldives
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 Maldives Overflight & Landing Permits
- The Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA) manages aviation affairs in Maldives.
- The postal address for the authority is: 11th floor, Velaanaage Ameeru Ahmed Magu, Male’ 20096, Maldives.
FIR's In Maldives Airspace
- The airspace of Maldives is covered by one Flight Information Region (FIR).
- Maldives FIR ICAO Code is “VRMF”.