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

Zambia's aviation sector is essential for connecting this Southern African nation to regional and international destinations. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka serves as the main gateway, facilitating both passenger and limited cargo flights. The government has focused on maintaining reliable air services, enhancing safety measures, and addressing operational challenges. Zambia'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 Zambia's aviation landscape, including its diverse ecosystems and cultural heritage, underscore the importance of strategic planning and collaboration with neighboring countries and international partners. Zambia's commitment to environmental sustainability and economic development further adds to the significance of aviation for its transportation network.

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

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

Overflight Permit

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

An overflight permit is required in Zambia.

What is the validity of a Zambia overflight permit?

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

What are the requirements to get a Zambia overflight permit?

With your Zambia overflight permit application, you must provide:
  • Operator Name
  • Aircraft Type
  • Aircraft Registration
  • Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight
  • Purpose Of Flight
  • Flight Schedule
  • FIR Entry And Exit Points
  • FIR Entry And Exit Estimated Elapsed Time
  • Flight Level
  • FIR Routing
  • Full Names Of Crew Onboard
  • Nationalities Of Crew Onboard
  • Number Of Passengers
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Navigation Fee Payment

Who regulates the air navigation of Zambia?

Civil Aviation Authority of Zambia (CAAZ)

What is the website Zambia Civil Aviation Authority?

You can visit thier website on the following link: https://www.caa.co.zm/

Who collects the air navigation fees of Zambia?

ASECNA

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Flight Planning

Who regulates the air space and flight paths of Zambia?

Civil Aviation Authority of Zambia (CAAZ)

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Dispatch Support

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

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

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