Overfly & Landing Permit Procedure At Turkey

Overfly & Landing Permit Procedure At Turkey

If you operate a business jet or a commercial airline planning to fly over Turkey's airspace, obtaining an Overflight Permit from the Turkey Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is essential. As a trip support company, it's crucial to understand the requirements for securing this permit, which include confirmation that there are no political or security objections to your airline, aircraft, or country of origin/destination. Additionally, the permit ensures that there are no outstanding navigation fees owed to the ATC authority

It is highly recommended to consult with a professional aviation services company or your aviation advisor to assist in obtaining the necessary permits and ensuring full compliance with the regulations set by the Civil Aviation Authority of Turkey. Their expertise will help streamline the process and avoid potential delays or complications.

The operating hours of the Turkey Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) typically follow standard business hours, which are:
  • Monday to Friday: ( 0600Z ) till ( 1400Z ).
  • Saturday and Sunday : Closed

However, it’s important to note that these hours may vary due to holidays or other special circumstances. It is advisable to contact the Turkey CAA directly or consult with an aviation service provider for up-to-date information.

For trusted and reliable trip support with Turkey Overflight & landing Permits,

Our team of aviation experts ensures smooth and efficient handling of all necessary requirements. With in-depth knowledge of the regulations and procedures, we assist you in obtaining the necessary overflight &landing permits from the Turkey Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Rely on our 24/7 support to guarantee timely approvals, avoid delays, and ensure compliance, allowing you to focus on a seamless and hassle-free flight

To obtain an Turkey Overflight & Landing Permit, you'll typically need to provide the following details:

Flight Details:

  • Flight date and time
  • Flight route (entry and exit points)
  • Aircraft registration
  • Aircraft type
  • Complete Flight Schedule

Purpose of the Flight:

  • Whether the flight is for commercial, private, or operations
  • Lead Passenger Details ( Only for Passenger Flight )
  • Consignee and Consigner Details (Only for Cargo Flights)
  • Passenger Manifest with nationality and passport details

Operator Information:

  • Name of the operator
  • Contact information for the operator (phone number, email)
  • Operator's IATA/ICAO code

Crew Details:

  • List of crew members (names, positions, nationality and details)
  • Pilot’s license and qualifications

Flight Crew's Passport Details

  • Passport numbers and expiration dates of crew members (Gen Dec)
  • Visa details for any layovers (if applicable)

Aircraft Documents:

  • Aircraft operator's certificate or Air Operator's Certificate (AOC)
  • Aircraft’s insurance certificate (COI)
  • Aircraft's registration certificate (COR)
  • Aircraft's airworthiness certificate (COA)
  • Aircraft radio licence
  • Noise Certificate

Overflight Payment and Navigation Fees:

  • Confirmation of payment for overflight and navigation fees (if applicable)
  • Evidence of any outstanding fees (if applicable)

Since requirements may vary, it’s advisable to consult with a professional aviationservices provider to ensure you gather all the necessary information for a smooth and timely approval process.

Processing Fees

Officially there is "NO CAA Processing Fees" applied for issuance of Turkey Overflight Permit.

Permit Validity

The maximum validity duration for an Turkey overflight & landing permit:

  • Purpose of Flight should be mentioned in Flight Plan Item 18
  • As per Turkey Civil Aviation Authority Overfly Permit Not Required Flight Plan should be filed 2 hour before departure from origin.
  • Turkey overfly permit is valid for -24/+72 hours
  • Turkey landing permit is valid for +24 hours
Sample of Permits

Turkey Overflight Permit : CA-T658

Flight Information Regions in Turkey Airspace

Airspace of Turkey is currently having flight two information region (FIR).

Turkey FIR ICAO Code is " LTAA, LTBB

Jetstream International Offers Turkey Overflight and Landing Permits for below Category
Overflight & Landing Permits Scheduled Commercial Flights
Non-Scheduled Commercial Flights Scheduled Flights Cargo flights
Non-Scheduled Cargo Flights Non-schedule Charter or Private Flights
Seasonal Block Overflight Permits Monthly Block Permits
Humanitarian flights Ambulance flights

Each of these categories requires approval from the Turkey Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), and the approval process may vary based on the type of flight, airline, or aircraft involved. Aircraft operators must submit all relevant documentation, including flight schedule, purpose of the flight, and crew details, ahead of time to receive the necessary permits on time

At Jetstream International , we provide expert trip support services for both domestic and international flights, with a focus on delivering seamless experiences for flights operating to and from Turkey. Our skilled flight support professionals are available 24/7 to ensure that all aspects of your journey are taken care of with precision and efficiency. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or a special mission, we specialize in providing tailored services that cater to the unique needs of each flight.