Panama's aviation sector is well-developed, with Tocumen International Airport serving as a major international hub. The country's strategic location in Central America makes aviation crucial for connecting to regional and international destinations. Investments in airport infrastructure, safety measures, and technology align with Panama's commitment to maintaining high standards in aviation. The aviation industry plays a crucial role in supporting trade, tourism, and economic activities. Ongoing efforts focus on sustainable growth, enhancing air connectivity, and ensuring a high-quality travel experience for passengers. Panama's emphasis on economic development, the Panama Canal's importance to global trade, and its role as a financial hub further solidify its position in the global aviation landscape. The country's diverse landscapes, including rainforests and coastal areas, add to the significance of aviation for Panama'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 Panama, adjust the necessary overflight validity as needed, and pay overdue navigation fees on your behalf with the Civil Aviation Authority of Panama. Our team can also plan and give your team the correct routing for your flight plans while flying over Panama and support your dispatch when operating in and out of Panama airports.
The information on this page is meant to serve as a guide about Panama and should not be considered as a substitute for real-time policies or advice from relevant authorities for specific concerns and accurate information about Panama, please feel free to contact us.
An overflight permit is required in Panama.
Panama's overflight validity is plus 24 hours from the approved date of your flight's departure.
Civil Aviation Authority of Panama (AAC)
You can visit thier website on the following link: https://aac.gob.pa/
Civil Aviation Authority of Panama (AAC)
Civil Aviation Authority of Panama (AAC)
1FLT can help you with any operational need in Panama 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 Panama.