Philippines Overflight Permit Regulation and Procedures

If you're an operator of a business jet or a commercial airline with plans to fly over Philippines airspace, obtaining a Philippines Overflight Permit from the Philippines 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 Philippines air navigation bill be obtained, either through IATA or a local agent?

What Is Philippines Civil Aviation Authority Working Hours :


  • Philippines Civil Aviation Authority working hours ( 0100Z ) till ( 0800Z ).
  • Weekend In Philippines ( Saturday and Sunday )

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


  • Complete Flight Schedule
  • Entry/Exit & Routing
  • Lead Passenger Details ( Only for Passenger Flight )
  • 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

Is There Any Offical Philippines Overflight Permit Processing Fees :


  • According To Philippines Civil Aviation
Officially there is "10 USD CAA Processing Fees" applied for issuance of Philippines Overflight Permit.

Maximum Validity Duration for Philippines Overflight Permit :


  • Philippines overflight permit is valid for +72 hours (from their initial requested schedule).

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


  • Philippines CAA will issue air navigation bills directly to the company that submit overflight permit requests.

Sample Overflight Permits for Philippines :


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

  • The Philippines overflight permit will be similar to the provided sample below.
Philippines Overflight Permit : 3OP2018-4344

How Many Flight Information Regions Exist in Philippines Airspace :


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

Who Will Issue Philippines Overflight Permits :


  • Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)
  • Postal Address : CAAP NAIA Complex, MIA Road, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines

We Offer Below Philippines 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

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We have direct contacts with worldwide Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) and in some countries in which CAA is only allowed to process permits through local agents, we have a very professional local representative team available to support our valued customers so that we would be able to arrange landing permits on a short term notice period.

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Travel Information :


The Philippines is a Southeast Asian country in the Western Pacific, comprising more than 7,000 islands. Its capital, Manila, is famous for its waterfront promenade and centuries-old Chinatown, Binondo. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. It’s home to the baroque 17th-century San Agustin Church as well as Fort Santiago, a storied citadel and military prison.
  • Calaguas Island, Camarines Norte
The Calaguas is a group of islands in the province of Camarines Norte that includes 3 major islands and several minor islands. If you are looking to escape the main islands you should head to Calaguas Island, which is one of the lesser-known beaches in the Philippines. Campers and backpackers enjoy the well-maintained powdery white sand beaches found here. Camarines Norte is equally stunning, albeit more crowded, just like the other main islands–Vinzons and Paracale.
  • Mount Apo, Davao City
Mount Apo is the tallest mountain in the Philippines, reaching over 9,000 feet in elevation. Views from the top overlook the cities of Digos and Kidapawan. You can hike the mountain, or simply enjoy views from the bottom while eating deliciously fresh seafood and durian.
  • Batanes Island
A number of devastating storms have battered Batanes Island, but this province still stands today. Located on the extreme northern edge of the Philippines, Batanes is the least populated province but it remains one of the most beautiful.
  • Oslob, Cebu
This beautiful destination has everything to offer. You can swim with whale sharks, bask on the pristine beaches, ponder life looking at tranquil waterfalls, explore historical ruins, and so much more.
  • Sagada
You must take a long bus ride up a mountain in order to reach the beautiful place that sits above the clouds, known as Sagada. Gazing down at the world from above the clouds is a pretty superior way to go soul searching. Sagada, as well as all of the municipalities located in Mountain Province, offer a lot of fun adventures for travelers to embark on. Warning: While visiting, you may feel inclined to buy large hoards of rice and coffee.
  • Mahogany Forest, Bohol
If the heat is getting to you, the Mahogany Forest is a great place to cool down and seek solace with your thoughts. This is the first man-made forest in the Philippines, and it includes two kilometers of densely packed mahogany trees.
  • Bantayan Island, Cebu
Palm trees line the bright blue coastline of this beautiful destination located at the northern end of Cebu. Bantayan Island is often compared to Boracay but without the crowds.
  • Merloquet Falls, Zamboanga
This gorgeous location tends to get busy, especially during the summer, but the surroundings are so incredible the crowds will likely fade away.
  • Palaui Island, Cagayan
Escape reality on this remote island, located on the far northwest of the Philippines. Here you will find 21 commercial species of fish, and masses of gorgeous undisturbed coral. There are grasslands, forests, waterfalls and antique lighthouses to explore, plus so much more.
  • Tibiao, Antique
Many people stop at Antique on their way to Boracay. This coastal paradise offers a number of things, including great scuba diving and Sira, a hot spring known for its medicinal qualities.

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