Do I need a prior permit for overflight or landing at Philippines (RPMZ/ZAM)?

Yes. All flights operating into, out of, or over Philippines (RPMZ/ZAM) require prior overflight and/or landing permission from the Philippines civil aviation authority. Flytag handles the application and coordination on your behalf.

How fast can Flytag obtain Philippines clearance?

Normal processing time is 24–48 hours once complete documentation is submitted. For urgent cases, short-notice permits may be possible depending on authority approval. Contact ops@flytag.co for immediate assistance.

What documents are required for Philippines overflight and landing permits?

Typically required documents include aircraft registration and airworthiness certificates, valid insurance or AOC, crew and passenger information, full flight schedule with FIR entry and exit points, and purpose of flight. Flytag will confirm the latest Philippines authority requirements for your request.

Can Flytag arrange ground handling support at Philippines (RPMZ/ZAM)?

Yes. In addition to overflight and landing permits, Flytag provides ground handling coordination at Philippines, including ramp services, fuel, crew assistance, and passenger facilitation through local partners.

RPMZ-ZAM Zamboanga Airport Ground Handling & Landing Permits

With over a decade of experience, we provide trusted flight support services in Philippines. For RPMZ/ZAM landing permits, airport ground services, and Philippines overflight assistance, email ops@flytag.co for rapid coordination. Our team is dedicated to providing swift and reliable aviation solutions to meet all your operational needs in Philippines.

Our comprehensive flight support services can be provided at Zamboanga Airport in Philippines, providing the utmost peace of mind for all of our customers.

Airport Ground Services at Zamboanga International Airport

1 - Passenger Flights - Part 91 & Part 135
2 - Ambulance Flights
3 - Fuel Stop Flights
4 - Ferry Delivery Flights

5 - Humanitarian Relief Flights
6 - Cargo Charter Flights
7 - Helicopter Flights
8 - Airline Diversion Management

Landing Permit Requirements (RPMZ ZAM)

Philippines all international airports landing permits are valid for " 24 Hours "
Aircraft will not required any parking slot to operate flight you only required Landing Permit.
Only Manila Airport is Slot Coordinated Airport.

Technical Flight Requirements (Fuel Stop Only)

Complete Flight Schedule
Entry / Exit & ATS Routing
Crew Details Plus [ Passport Copies ]
Crew License and Medical Certificate
Passport copies of pax and crew
Aircraft Documents [ AOC, COA, COI, COR, CON ] Private Aircraft No AOC required.
- Air Operating Certificate ( AOC )
- Certificate of Airworthiness ( COA )
- Certificate of Insurance ( COI )
- Certificate of Registration ( COR )
- Noise Certificate ( CON )
- Radio License
Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) validation
If Pax flight - Pax Manifest Required
If Cargo flight - Cargo Details + Consignee / Consignor Details Required

Passenger Flight Requirements (Arrival/Departure)

Complete Flight Schedule
Entry / Exit & ATS Routing
Crew Details Plus [ Passport Copies ]
Crew License and Medical Certificate
Passport copies of pax and crew
Aircraft Documents [ AOC, COA, COI, COR, CON ] Private Aircraft No AOC required.
- Air Operating Certificate ( AOC )
- Certificate of Airworthiness ( COA )
- Certificate of Insurance ( COI )
- Certificate of Registration ( COR )
- Noise Certificate ( CON )
- Radio License
Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) validation
Passenger Passport Copy and Pax Manifest
Local Receiving Party Contact Details

Cargo Flight Requirements (Arrival/Departure)

Complete Flight Schedule
Entry / Exit & ATS Routing
Crew Details Plus [ Passport Copies ]
Crew License and Medical Certificate
Aircraft Documents [ AOC, COA, COI, COR, CON ]
- Air Operating Certificate ( AOC )
- Certificate of Airworthiness ( COA )
- Certificate of Insurance ( COI )
- Certificate of Registration ( COR )
- Noise Certificate ( CON )
- Radio License
Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) validation
Cargo Manifest & Airway Bill
Consignee + Consignor Details

Medevac Flights (Air Ambulance) Requirements

Complete Flight Schedule
Entry / Exit & ATS Routing
Crew Details Plus [ Passport Copies ]
Crew License and Medical Certificate
Aircraft Documents [ AOC, COA, COI, COR, CON ]
- Air Operating Certificate ( AOC )
- Certificate of Airworthiness ( COA )
- Certificate of Insurance ( COI )
- Certificate of Registration ( COR )
- Noise Certificate ( CON )
- Radio License
Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) validation
Patient Details ( Passport Copy )
Patient Medical History On Hospital Letter Head
Local Receiving Party Contact Details
Patient Drop Off ( Hospital Acceptance Letter )

Crew Services — Hotels, Transport & Visa

Crew Hotels & Transport in Zamboanga

To be Advise

Crew Visa Requirements

Crew visas are issued upon arrival on gendec and it will be usually valid for a limited period up to 72 hours.

Airport Data & Coordinates (RPMZ/ZAM)

IATA Airport Code : ZAM
ICAO Airport Code : RPMZ
Airport Type : Civil
Airport Hours : 24 Hours
Control Tower : 24 Hours
Latitude : N06-55.3
Longitude : E122-03.6
Elevation : 33ft
Customs : 24 Hours
Immigration : 24 Hours
Time : UTC+8.00
Operating Hours : SS/SR
Runway : 09/27 8560 x 144 ft

Airport Communications

Zamboanga Ground : 124.000 Mhz
Control Tower : 123.500 Mhz

Jet A-1 Fuel Uplift Arrangement - Zamboanga (RPMZ/ZAM)

RPMZ ZAM JetA1 Fuel Uplift Philippines We are committed to delivering aviation jet fuel on time, every time. Our competitive pricing and exceptional service make us a trusted partner in the industry. With our network contracting options, refueling your aircraft is convenient and hassle-free, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters: your operations.

Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable provider of aviation jet fuel. We achieve this through continuous expansion and strict quality control at every stage, from production to delivery. Our dedicated team works around the clock to ensure that our fuel services are always available when you need them. Count on us for consistent, top-quality fuel services that exceed your expectations.

When you need fuel, simply contact our Flight Support Team. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are ready to assist you, providing personalized support to meet your specific requirements. Whether you need a detailed fuel quotation or a comprehensive fuel uplift arrangement, we handle it all with precision and efficiency. Once we receive confirmation from the fuel supplier, we will issue a Fuel Release promptly, ensuring a smooth and efficient process that keeps your operations running seamlessly.

Fuel Release will be sent to the customer once we will get confirmation from fuel supplier.

Zamboanga Int'l Airport — Facilities & Services