Saint Vincent & Grenadines

To acquire overflight and landing permits for Saint Vincent & Grenadines, specific details are required.

  • Provide detailed information about the flight, including the purpose, type of aircraft, registration number, and the proposed flight route.
  • Specify the date and time of your planned overflight and landing.
  • Provide details about the crew and passengers on board, including names, passport numbers, and nationalities.
  • Clearly state the purpose of your flight, whether it’s for commercial purposes, private travel, or cargo transportation.

Saint Vincent & Grenadines Airports

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location: (SVD) is located on the island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean.

Airport Communications: 
(Argyle ATIS: 132.550 MHz, Argyle Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.000 MHz)

  • Airport Type : Civil
  • Airport Hours : 0600-2200L O/T O/R 24 Hrs PPR
  • Control Tower : 0600-2200L
  • IATA Airport Code : SVD
  • ICAO Airport Code : TVSA
  • Latitude: 13.1563° N
  • Longitude: 61.1496° W
  • Elevation : 136ft
  • Customs : 24 Hours
  • Immigration : 24 Hours
  • Time : UTC-4.00
  • Operating Hours : 0600-2200L O/T O/R 24 Hrs PPR
  • Runway : 04/22 9000 x 148ft

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.

  • Mariners Hotel: (6.3km from Argyle International Airport)

  • Young Island Resort: (6.6km from Argyle International Airport)

  • Tropical Hideaway 5-Star Boutique Style Accommodation: (20.4km from Argyle International Airport)

  • Spring Hotel Bequia: (18.1km from Argyle International Airport)

  • Firefly Estate Bequia: (17.9km from Argyle 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

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Queries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Saint Vincent & Grenadines.

Authority to Issue Saint Vincent & Grenadines Overflight & Landing Permits
  • Mailing Address: Saint Vincent & Grenadines Civil Aviation Authority, Saint Vincent & Grenadines.

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines usually fall under the Port of Spain FIR, which is managed by the Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority. 
  • The ICAO code associated with the Port of Spain FIR is “TTPP.”
  • Charter and Private Operator Services
  1. Overflight Permits

  2. Cargo Flight Overfly Permits

  3. Commercial Airlines

  • Commercial Airlines
  1. Monthly Block Permits

  2. Seasonal Block Overflight Permits

  3. Overfly Country Navigation Settlement

  • Business Jets and Airliners Services

  1. Landing Permits

  2. Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

  • The operating hours for the Saint Vincent & Grenadines Civil Aviation Authority are from 1100Z to 2200Z. 
  • Weekends in Saint Vincent & Grenadines are observed on Saturdays and Sundays.

The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 24 hours from the initially requested schedule.

  • Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft AOC not applicable)
  • Airworthiness Certificate
  • Certificate of Insurance​
  • Noise Certification
  • Aircraft Registration Certificate

As per Saint Vincent & Grenadines Civil Aviation regulations, there are no processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of Saint Vincent & Grenadines Overflight Permits.
Saint Vincent & Grenadines Civil Aviation Authority will directly issue the air navigation bill to the Airline/Operator.

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