Oman

Aviation permit requirements and procedures

Overview

Oman's aviation sector is well-established, with Muscat International Airport serving as a major international hub. The country's strategic location on the Arabian Peninsula makes aviation crucial for connecting to regional and international destinations. Investments in airport infrastructure, safety measures, and technology align with Oman's commitment to maintaining high standards in aviation. The aviation industry plays a crucial role in supporting tourism, trade, and economic activities. Ongoing efforts focus on sustainable growth, enhancing air connectivity, and ensuring a high-quality travel experience for passengers. Oman's emphasis on cultural preservation, economic diversification, and its role as a regional trading hub further solidify its position in the global aviation landscape. The country's diverse landscapes, including deserts and coastal areas, add to the significance of aviation for Oman's transportation network.

Procedures

An overflight permit is required in

Permit Application Requirements

Documents and information required when applying for a permit.

Required

  • Operator Name
  • Aircraft Type
  • Aircraft Registration
  • Aircraft MTOW
  • Purpose of Flight
  • Flight Schedule
  • Operator Address
  • Crew Count
  • PAX Count

Not Required

  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • Flight Level
  • Prepayment
  • FIR Routing
  • Aircraft Documents
  • AOC
  • PIC Name
  • Crew Names
  • Crew Nationalities
  • PAX Nationalities
  • PAX List

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the civil aviation authority for Oman?

The Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) - Oman is the authority responsible for landing and overflight permit approvals in Oman. Official website: https://www.paca.gov.om/en.

What is the overflight permit validity period for Oman?

Overflight validity is plus 72 hours from the approved date of your flight's departure.

What operator and aircraft information is required in permit applications for Oman?
  • operator name
  • aircraft type
  • aircraft registration
  • aircraft MTOW
  • purpose of flight
  • flight schedule (routing, times, dates)
What flight crew details are required in permit applications for Oman?
  • crew count
Are there passenger information requirements for flights to Oman?
  • total passenger count

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