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

Kenya's aviation sector is essential for connecting this East African nation to regional and international destinations. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi and Moi International Airport in Mombasa serve as key air access points, facilitating both passenger and cargo flights. The government has focused on maintaining reliable air services, enhancing safety measures, and addressing operational challenges. Kenya's aviation industry is crucial for trade, tourism, and diplomatic activities. Ongoing efforts aim to ensure safe and efficient air travel, contributing to the country's connectivity and international relations. The unique challenges and opportunities in Kenya's aviation landscape, including its wildlife reserves and cultural heritage, underscore the importance of strategic planning and collaboration with neighboring countries and international partners. Kenya's commitment to economic development, regional stability, and environmental conservation further adds to the significance of aviation for its transportation network. The nation's diverse landscapes, including the Maasai Mara and Mount Kenya, and economic initiatives contribute to the multifaceted role of aviation in Kenya.

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

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

Overflight Permit

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

An overflight permit is required in Kenya.

What is the validity of a Kenya overflight permit?

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

What are the requirements to get a Kenya overflight permit?

With your Kenya overflight permit application, you must provide:
  • Operator Name
  • Air Operator Certificate
  • Aircraft Type
  • Aircraft Registration
  • Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight
  • Airworthiness Certificate
  • Certificate Of Registration
  • Noise Certificate
  • Certificate Of Insurance
  • Radio License
  • Purpose Of Flight
  • Flight Schedule
  • PIC Full Name
  • List Of Passengers
There are additional requirements for Kenya not specified here, reach out to us for more details about this.
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Navigation Fee Payment

Who regulates the air navigation of Kenya?

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA)

What is the website Kenya Civil Aviation Authority?

You can visit thier website on the following link: https://www.kcaa.or.ke/

Who collects the air navigation fees of Kenya?

ASECNA

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Flight Planning

Who regulates the air space and flight paths of Kenya?

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA)

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Dispatch Support

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

1FLT can help you with any operational need in Kenya 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 Kenya.

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