Turks & Caicos

  • Overflight Permit is Not Required.
  • Flight plans should be submitted at least 2 hours before departure from the origin.

For Landing permits in Turks & Caicos:

  • Complete the designated landing permit application form as provided by the civil aviation authorities of Turks & Caicos.
Landing Permits

Turks & Caicos Airports

Geographical and Administrative Data Airport

Geographical Location:(PLS) is located on the island of Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean.

Airport Communications: 
(Providenciales ATIS: 132.450 MHz, Providenciales Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 119.900 MHz)

  • Airport Type : Civil
  • Airport Hours : Admin 1100-0100Z, O/T O/R
  • Control Tower : 1100-0100Z
  • IATA Airport Code : PLS
  • ICAO Airport Code : MBPV
  • Latitude: 21.7736° N
  • Longitude: 72.2655° W
  • Elevation : 28ft
  • Customs : 24 Hours
  • Immigration : 24 Hours
  • Time : UTC-5.00
  • Operating Hours : Admin 1100-0100Z, O/T O/R
  • Runway : 10/28 9210 x 150ft

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.

  • Beach Enclave North Shore: (3.7km from Providenciales International Airport)

  • Kokomo Botanical Resort: (5.7km from Providenciales International Airport)

  • Windsong Resort: (7.1km from Providenciales International Airport)

  • One On Marlin Resort: (5.1km from Providenciales International Airport)

  • Ocean Club West: (10.2km from Providenciales International Airport)

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos: (9.9km from Providenciales 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

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February 12, 2025

Queries from Flight Dispatchers

Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Turks & Caicos.

Authority to Issue Turks & Caicos Overflight & Landing Permits

  • Mailing Address: Civil Aviation Authority of Turks & Caicos, Turks & Caicos.

  • The Turks and Caicos Islands fall under the Miami FIR (MIA FIR), which is managed by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). 
  • The FIR code associated with the Miami FIR is “KZMA.”
  • 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 operational hours for the Turks & Caicos Civil Aviation Authority are from 0100Z to 1000Z. 

  • Weekends in Turks & Caicos are observed on Saturdays and Sundays.

  • No Overflight Permit Required for Transiting Turks & Caicos Airspace.

Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft AOC not applicable)

Airworthiness Certificate

Certificate of Insurance

Noise Certification

Aircraft Registration Certificate

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

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