Oman
To acquire overflight and landing permits for Oman, specific details are required.
- Entire Flight Itinerary
- Primary Passenger Information (Required for Passenger Flights Only)
- All aircraft flying over Oman airspace must be equipped with operational TCAS and ACAS, along with a functioning transponder.
Oman Airports
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: The geographical location of Muscat International Airport (MCT) is in Muscat, Oman.
Airport Communications: (Seeb Clearance: 125.575 MHz, Seeb ATIS: 126.800 MHz, Seeb Ground Control: 121.800 MHz, Control Tower: 118.825 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: MCT
- ICAO Airport Code: OOMS
- Latitude: 23.5937° N
- Longitude: 58.2844° E
- Elevation: 49ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 08L/26R 13123 x 197 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 Muscat Airport: (2.2km from Muscat International Airport)
Holiday Inn Muscat al Seeb, an IHG Hotel: (4.7km from Muscat International Airport)
Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec, an IHG Hotel: (5.0km from Muscat International Airport)
Glory Bower Airport Hotel: (6.2km from Muscat International Airport)
Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed by Centara: (9.2km from Muscat International Airport)
Aloft Muscat: (7.2km from Muscat 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: The geographical location of Salalah International Airport (SLL) is in Salalah, Oman.
Airport Communications: (Salalah Approach: 119.10 MHz, Salalah ATIS: 125.10 MHz, Salalah Control Tower: 118.20 MHz)
- Airport Type: Joint Civil / Military
- Airport Hours: 0330-1130Z Su-Thu, O/T O/R
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code: SLL
- ICAO Airport Code: OOSA
- Latitude: 17.0386° N
- Longitude: 54.0896° E
- 05.5
- Elevation: 78ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: 0330-1130Z Su-Thu, O/T O/R
- Runway: 07/25 13113 x 197 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.
Salalah Gardens Hotel: (3.7km from Salalah International Airport)
Millennium Resort Salalah: (8.8km from Salalah International Airport)
Tulip Inn Majan Hotel: (5.9km from Salalah 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: The geographical location of Sohar International Airport (OHS) is in Sohar, Oman.
Airport Communications: (Sohar Control Tower: 118.725 MHz)
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: Admin: 0330-1200Z, PPR
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- IATA Airport Code:
- ICAO Airport Code: OOSH
- Latitude: 24.3847° N
- Longitude: 56.6114° E
- Elevation: 105ft
- Customs: No
- Immigration: No
- Time: UTC+4.00
- Operating Hours: Admin: 0330-1200Z, PPR
- Runway: 15/33 13127 x 197 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.
The Royal Garden Hotel: (4.7km from Sohar International Airport)
Sohar Beach Hotel: (11.0km from Sohar 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
Airways Flight Support Services
Services
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Oman.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official Oman Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- As per Oman Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the Civil Aviation Authority for the issuance of Oman Overflight Permits.
- The Oman Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the airline/operator through “IATA”.
- Occasionally, “IATA” may issue the navigation bill to the company that submits the overflight permit request.
Validity of a Oman Overflight Permit
The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than +72 hours hours from the initially requested schedule.
Working hours of the Oman Civil Aviation Authority
- The operating hours of the Oman Civil Aviation Authority are from 07:30 AM local time (0330Z) until 11:00 AM local time (1700Z).
- Weekends in Oman are observed on Friday and Saturday.
Permits are available in listed categories
- Charter and Private Operator Services
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Overflight Permits
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Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
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Commercial Airlines
- Commercial Airlines
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Monthly Block Permits
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Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
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Overfly Country Navigation Settlement
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Business Jets and Airliners Services
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Landing Permits
Airport Parking Slot Arrangement
Authority to Issue Oman Overflight & Landing Permits
- Oman Civil Aviation Authority manages aviation affairs in Oman.
- The Mailing Address for the authority is: Public Authority for Civil Aviation, P.O. Box 1, CPO Seeb International Airport, Muscat 111, Oman.
FIR's In Oman Airspace
- Oman’s airspace typically consists of one Flight Information Region (FIR), which is the Muscat FIR.
- The FIR code for Oman’s airspace, specifically the Muscat FIR, is “OOMM“.