Moldova, Republic of Aviation Permits
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Civil Aviation Authority
- Name: Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Moldova (Autoritatea Aeronautica Civila)
- Website: https://www.caa.md
- Contact: https://www.caa.md; Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
Estimated Processing Time
Requirements by Operation Type
Overflight and landing permits required. Apply 3 working days in advance.
Overflight and landing permits required. Apply 3 working days in advance.
Subject to bilateral air service agreements. Permit may not be required for approved scheduled services.
Overflight Permit
- Required: Conditional
- Authority: Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Moldova
- Lead Time: 3 working days before planned flight
- Validity: 72 hours from initial requested schedule
- Fees: No CAA processing fees. Navigation fees billed via Eurocontrol.
Overflight permit required for non-scheduled flights. Scheduled flights with bilateral agreements may not require separate permit. Short-notice permits possible depending on CAA availability.
Submit application with aircraft registration, C of A, insurance certificate, pilot license/medical, flight details (type, registration, call sign, flight number, date/time, entry/exit points, route, purpose, pax/crew count) at least 3 working days prior.
Landing Permit
- Required: Yes
- Authority: Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Moldova
- Lead Time: 3 working days
- Validity: 72 hours
- Fees: Airport-specific landing and handling fees apply
Required for non-scheduled and charter flights. Documentation includes AOC, C of A, C of R, insurance, crew licenses.
Submit via CAA with full documentation package including aircraft documents, insurance, crew credentials, and flight details
Cabotage
Not permitted
General Remarks
CAA operating hours: Monday-Friday 0100Z-1000Z. Proximity to Ukrainian conflict zone may affect routing. Part of Chisinau FIR.