Landing and Overflight Permits for Maldives
At FBO Operators, we support landing and overflight permits in Maldives. Whether your flight involves a technical stop (fuel only), passenger operation, cargo movement, or an air ambulance mission, defence movement, we handle the entire coordination process in line with the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA) regulations.
Every non-scheduled flight landing in or flying over the airspace of the country requires approval. We coordinate with the MCAA to support your landing or overflight clearances on time.
Maldives Landing Permit Requirements
A Maldives landing permit is needed for all foreign-registered aircraft planning to land at any airport in the country. The application must include detailed flight and aircraft information according to the MCAA standards.
Details Required for Landing Permit:
- Flight schedule (origin, destination, routing).
- Entry and exit points with ATS route.
- Operator and aircraft details (type, registration, call sign).
- Crew and passenger details (manifest and passports).
- Important Aircraft Documents:
- Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
- Certificate of Airworthiness (COA)
- Certificate of Insurance (COI)
- Certificate of Registration (COR)
- Noise Certificate (CON)
Permit Validity: 48 hours from the approved schedule.
Overflight Clearance for Maldives
All aircraft entering or crossing Maldivian airspace must obtain overflight clearance from the MCAA. Applications should be submitted at least 24 hours before departure, featuring full details of the flight schedule, entry/exit points, and ATS route.
Details Required for Overflight Clearance:
- Flight schedule with entry and exit points.
- Aircraft and operator details.
- Crew details.
- Aircraft documents (AOC, COA, COI, COR, CON).
Permit Validity: 48 hours from the scheduled operations.
Flight Operations We Handle
1. Cargo Flights: Inbound, outbound, or round-trip cargo operations.
2. Technical Flights: Refueling, crew rest, or positioning halts.
3. Air Ambulance (Medevac) Flights: Urgent medical transport operations.
4. Ferry Flights: Repositioning aircraft for operational needs.
5. Diplomatic Flights: Permit coordination through official channels.
6. Delivery Flights: Delivering aircraft to a new owner or operator.
Why Choose FBO Operators
- Permits arranged in full compliance with local aviation rules and procedures.
- Working in line with the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority’s procedures..
- 24/7 operational support
- Efficient handling of landing and overflight permits.
Major Airports in Maldives
1. Velana International Airport (VRMM / MLE), Malé.
2. Maafaru International Airport (VRDA), Noonu Atoll.
3. Gan International Airport (VRMG), Addu Atoll.
4. Dhaalu Airport (VRMU), Dhaalu Atoll.
5. Villa International Airport (VRMV), Maamigili.
Plan Your Next Flight with Confidence
Whether you need landing permits, overflight clearance, or full trip support in the Maldives, you can count on FBO Operators. Our operations team works closely with the concerned authorities to make your flight process seamless and on time.
Contact FBO Operators for quick coordination of your next flight in the Maldives.