Iraq Overflight Permit and Ground Handling

If you're an operator of a business jet or a commercial airline with plans to fly over Iraq airspace, obtaining a Iraq Overflight Permit from the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is mandatory. As a flight dispatcher, it's important to have a good understanding of the requirements for obtaining this permit. Some key points to keep in mind include:

1. What are CAA's working hours, including whether they are open on weekends?
2. Which aircraft documents must be submitted with the overflight request?
3. Are there any fees charged by the CAA for processing the permit?
4. What is the official validity period of the overflight permit, as determined by the CAA?
5. How can the Iraq air navigation bill be obtained, either through IATA or a local agent?

An overflight permit is a permission granted by a country's aviation authority allowing an aircraft to fly over its territory. If you are seeking to fly over Iraq, you will need to obtain an overflight permit from the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority, Please note that the requirements for obtaining an overflight permit in Iraq may change from time to time, and it's always a good idea to check with the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority for the most up-to-date information.

It is advisable to consult with a professional aviation services company or your aviation advisor to assist you in obtaining the necessary permits and ensuring compliance with the regulations of the Civil Aviation Authority of Iraq.

What Details Are Needed To Acquire Iraq Overflight Permit :

• Complete Flight Schedule
• Lead Passenger Details ( Only for Passenger Flight )
• Entry/Exit Points & ATS Routing
• List Of Required Aircraft Documents :
  1 - Air Operating Certificate ( Private Aircraft AOC Not Required )
  2 - Certificate of Airworthiness
  3 - Insurance Certificate
  4 - Noise Certificate
  5 - Registration Certificate

Iraq Sample Overflight Permits :

The issued overflight permit number must be inserted in Item 18 of your submiting Flight Plan.

• Sample Permit Format

Iraq Overfly Permit : OVR/17767

Is There Any Offical Iraq Overflight Permit Processing Fees :

• According To Iraq Civil Aviation

Officially there is "NO CAA Processing Fees" applied for issuance of Iraq Overflight Permits.

What Is Iraq Overflight Permit Validity :

• Iraq overflight permits are valid for +24 hours (from their initial requested schedule).

How Many FIR's In Iraq Airspace :

• Airspace of Iraq is currently having one flight information region (FIR).
• Iraq FIR ICAO Code is " ORBB "

Who Will Issue Iraq Overflight Permits :

• Iraq Civil Aviation Authority - ICAA
• Postal Address : PO Box 23000. Baghdad International Airport, Iraq.

Who Is Responsible For Iraq Overflight Air Navigation Bill :

• Iraq CAA will issue air navigation bill directly to Airline/Operator.

What Is Iraq Civil Aviation Authority Working Hours :

• Iraq Civil Aviation Authority working hours ( 24 Hours ).
• Weekend In Iraq ( Friday and Saturday )

We Offer Below Iraq Overflight and Landing Permits Category :

• Charter and Private Operator Services
• Overflight Permits
• Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
• Commercial Airlines
• Monthly Block Permits
• Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
• Overfly Country Navigation Settlement
• Business Jets and Airliners Services
• Landing Permits
• Airport Parking Slot Arrangement

Ground Handling Services :

We understand that by the time, high quality and customized ground handling services, at the best price, are the key elements of a successful flight, whether it is an ad-hoc or scheduled flight, we make sure the aircraft, its crew, passengers and cargo are taken care from its landing to take off. We offer our customers an integrated range of high-quality cargo, ramp, passenger, fuel stop services within Iraq and various locations across the globe.

International Trip Support Services :

Our highly professional flight support team with more than 15 years’ experience has the commercial technical and regulatory knowledge with expertise that enables us to handle your flight in the shortest possible time at any civil airport in Iraq

Help to reduce the inconveniences of international flights such as obtaining Iraq overflight & landing permits, escorting of passengers, crew through customs, and immigration. Arranging other services by third-party suppliers.

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