Flight Support in United Arab Emirates
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
UAE International Airports
Airways Flight Support offers comprehensive aviation solutions across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), managing every element of your operations with efficiency and precision. From advanced flight planning and accurate fuel coordination to swift processing of overflight and landing permits, along with full ground handling assistance, we ensure smooth and reliable services at every step.
Whether you are operating through Dubai International Airport, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or other key airports in the UAE, our expert team delivers seamless coordination for a hassle-free travel experience. Rely on Airways Flight Support for proven expertise, dependable operations, and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet your aviation requirements throughout the United Arab Emirates.
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 UAE 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 UAE
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
- Al Ain International Airport (AAN)
- Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)
- Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is situated in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Abu Dhabi Clearance: 125.100 MHz, Abu Dhabi ATIS: 119.975 MHz, Abu Dhabi Ground Control: 123.975 MHz, Control Tower: 119.200 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: AUH
- ICAO Airport Code: OMAA
- Latitude: 24.4330° N
- Longitude: 54.6511° E
- Elevation: 88ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 13451 x 197, 13L/31R 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.- Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate: (14.4km from Abu Dhabi International Airport)
- Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel: (12.6km from Abu Dhabi International Airport)
- Yas Island Rotana: (5.8km from Abu Dhabi 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: Al Ain International Airport (AAN) is located in Al Ain, a city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Al Ain ATIS: 126.050 MHz, Al Ain Ground Control: 129.150 MHz, Control Tower: 119.850 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: 24.2617° N
- Longitude: 55.6094° E
- Elevation: 866ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: BOM
- ICAO Airport Code: OMAL
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 13123 x 148, 01/19ft
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.
- Aloft Al Ain: (9.9km from Al Ain International Airport)
- Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet Al Ain Hotel: (25.1km from Al Ain International Airport)
- Ayla Hotel: (13.0km from Al Ain International Airport)
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort: (17.7km from Al Ain International Airport)
- All Seasons Hotel Al Ain: (11.7km from Al Ain International Airport)
- Ayla Bawadi Hotel: (21.1km from Al Ain 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: Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is situated in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Al Maktoum ATIS: 126.475 MHz, Al Maktoum Ground Control: 118.375 MHz, Control Tower: 118.625 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: 24.8977° N
- Longitude: 55.1621° E
- Elevation: 170ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: DWC
- ICAO Airport Code: OMDW
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 14764 x 198, 12/30ft
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.
Holiday Inn Dubai al-Maktoum Airport, an IHG Hotel: (2.1km from Al Maktoum International Airport)
Staybridge Suites Dubai al-Maktoum Airport, an IHG Hotel: (2.1km from Al Maktoum International Airport)
- Aloft Dubai South: (2.4km from Al Maktoum International Airport)
- Copthorne Lakeview Hotel: (13.1km from Al Maktoum International International Airport)
- Novotel Jumeirah Village Triangle: (17.5km from Al Maktoum International Airport)
Delta Hotels by Marriott, Dubai Investment Park: (13.7km from Al Maktoum 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: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is located in the Al Garhoud district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Dubai Clearance: 120.350 MHz, Dubai ATIS: 131.700 MHz, Dubai Ground Control: 118.350 MHz, Control Tower: 118.750 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: 25.2528° N
- Longitude: 55.3644° E
- Elevation: 62ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: DXB
- ICAO Airport Code: OMDB
- Time: UTC+2.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 12R/30L 14590ft x 198ft
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.
- Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai: (980m from Dubai International Airport)
- The Leela Hotel Dubai: (1.9km from Dubai International Airport)
- Royal Continental Hotel: (1.9km from Dubai International Airport)
- Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Al Muraqabat: (3.1km from Dubai International Airport)
- Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira: (3.9km from Dubai International Airport)
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Dubai Deira: (3.3km from Dubai 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: Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) is situated in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Ras Al Khaimah Ground Control: 121.600 MHz, Control Tower: 118.250 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: 25.6154° N
- Longitude: 55.9391° E
- Elevation: 62ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: RKT
- ICAO Airport Code: OMRK
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 12336 x 148, 16/34 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.
- Hilton Garden Inn Ras Al Khaimah: (20.0km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
- Ras Al Khaimah Hotel: (17.0km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
- Mangrove Hotel Ras Al Khaimah: (18.6km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
- DoubleTree by Hilton Ras Al Khaimah: (20.2km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah, Marjan Island: (20.5km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
- Golden Tulip Khatt Springs Resort: (7.1km from Ras Al Khaimah 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: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is located in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
- Airport Communications: (Sharjah Clearance: 121.875 MHz, Sharjah ATIS: 122.400 MHz, Sharjah Ground Control: 121.875 MHz, Control Tower: 118.600 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: 25.3286° N
- Longitude: 55.5170° E
- Elevation: 118ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: SHJ
- ICAO Airport Code: OMSJ
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 13320 x 197, 12/30 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.
- Centro Sharjah: (650m from Sharjah International Airport)
DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences: (13.0km from Sharjah International Airport)
- Rayan Hotel: (12.0km from Sharjah International Airport)
- Crown Palace Hotel and Suites Ajman: (9.7km from Sharjah International Airport)
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ajman: (9.6km from Sharjah International Airport)
- Millennium Place Mirdif: (13.6km from Sharjah 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 United Arab Emirates.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official UAE Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- As per the regulations of the UAE Civil Aviation Authority, there are “No Processing fees” charged for the issuance of overflight permits for the UAE.
- The UAE Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the airline/operator via the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Validity of a UAE Overflight Permit
Working hours of the UAE Civil Aviation Authority
- The United Arab Emirates Civil Aviation Authority operates on a 24-hour basis.
- Weekends in the United Arab Emirates are observed on Friday and Saturday.
Types of Permits in UAE
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 UAE Overflight & Landing Permits
- The issuance of overflight permits for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is typically handled by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE.
- The GCAA is responsible for regulating civil aviation and overseeing aviation-related activities within the UAE airspace.
FIR's In UAE Airspace
- Abu Dhabi FIR (FIR Code: “OMAE”)
- Dubai FIR (FIR Code: “OMAE”)