Bahrain | Overflight Permit, Navigation Fee Payment, Flight Planning, Dispatch Support

Bahrain's aviation sector is highly developed, with Bahrain International Airport serving as a key hub. The country's strategic location in the Persian Gulf contributes to its prominence in the regional aviation landscape. Investments in airport infrastructure, safety measures, and technology align with Bahrain's commitment to maintaining high standards in aviation. The aviation industry plays a crucial role in connecting Bahrain globally, supporting trade, tourism, and economic activities. Ongoing efforts focus on sustainable growth, enhancing air connectivity, and ensuring a high-quality travel experience for passengers. Bahrain's emphasis on innovation, technology, and its modern infrastructure further solidify its role as a key player in the Middle Eastern aviation network. The country's cultural heritage, economic initiatives, and regional leadership add to the significance of aviation for Bahrain's transportation network.

1FLT and our team of expert dispatchers can help you and your flight overcome your difficulties in obtaining an overflight permit for Bahrain, adjust the necessary overflight validity as needed, and pay overdue navigation fees on your behalf with the Civil Aviation Authority of Bahrain. Our team can also plan and give your team the correct routing for your flight plans while flying over Bahrain and support your dispatch when operating in and out of Bahrain airports.

The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Bahrain and should not be considered as a substitute for real-time policies or advice from relevant authorities for specific concerns and accurate information about Bahrain, please feel free to contact us.

Overflight Permit

Is a Bahrain overflight permit required for flights crossing the country's FIR?

An overflight permit is required but there are exclusions when overflying Bahrain.

What is the validity of a Bahrain overflight permit?

Bahrain's overflight validity is plus 72 hours or minus 72 hours from the approved date of your flight's departure.

What are the requirements to get a Bahrain overflight permit?

With your Bahrain overflight permit application, you must provide:
  • Operator Name
  • Operator Address
  • Aircraft Type
  • Aircraft Registration
  • Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight
  • Purpose Of Flight
  • Flight Schedule
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Navigation Fee Payment

Who regulates the air navigation of Bahrain?

Civil Aviation Affairs - Kingdom of Bahrain

What is the website Bahrain Civil Aviation Authority?

You can visit thier website on the following link: https://www.caa.gov.bh/

Who collects the air navigation fees of Bahrain?

Civil Aviation Affairs - Kingdom of Bahrain

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Flight Planning

Who regulates the air space and flight paths of Bahrain?

Civil Aviation Affairs - Kingdom of Bahrain

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Dispatch Support

I need help with Bahrain, what services can you provide?

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Bahrain such as flight permits, ground handling, jet fuel, inflight catering, and other services you or your crew might need, We can even provide up-to-date airport information from any airport in Bahrain.

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