Sri Lanka

If you're an operator of a business jet or a commercial airline with plans to flyover Sri Lanka airspace, obtaining a Sri Lanka Overflight Permit from the Sri Lanka 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, including the fact that the issuing of an overflight permit confirms that there is no political or security objection to your airline, aircraft, or country of origin/destination and that there are no outstanding navigation fees due to the ATC authority.

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 Sri Lanka air navigation bill be obtained, either through IATA or a local agent?

Operating Hours of Sri Lanka Civil Aviation Authority :

• Sri Lanka Civil Aviation Authority working hours ( 0330Z ) till ( 1030Z ).
• Weekend In Sri Lanka ( Saturday and Sunday )

What Details Do I Need To Provide For Obtaining A Sri Lanka Overflight Permit :

• Complete Flight Schedule
• Entry/Exit Points
• Lead Passenger Details ( Only for Passenger Flight )
• Consignee And Consigner Details (Only For Cargo Flights)

Sample Overflight Permits for Sri Lanka :

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

• The Sri Lanka overflight permit will be similar to the provided sample below.

Sri Lanka Overflight Permit : SL/OC717-18/AS/21/02

Is There Any Offical Sri Lanka Overflight Permit Processing Fees :

• According To Sri Lanka Civil Aviation

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

Maximum Validity Duration for Srilanka Overflight Permit :

• Srilanka overflight permit is valid for +48 hours (from their initial requested schedule).

Who Handles the Payment of the Air Navigation Bill for Overflights in Srilanka :

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

How Many Flight Information Regions Exist in Srilanka Airspace :

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

Who Will Issue Sri Lanka Overflight Permits :

• Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL)
• Postal Address : Supreme Building No. 64, Galle Road Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

We Offer Below Sri Lanka 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 :

At our company, we recognize that top-notch, personalized ground handling services at an affordable cost are crucial to a successful flight, regardless of whether it's scheduled or ad-hoc. Our priority is to ensure that the aircraft, its crew, passengers, and cargo receive excellent care from the moment of landing to takeoff. We provide a comprehensive selection of cargo, ramp, passenger, and fuel stop services, both within Sri Lanka and at various global destinations, to deliver a seamless experience to our customers.