Saudi Arabia Permits fees and Air Navigation charges

Who doesn’t know the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the land of oil and investments, Saudi Arabia sky as same as its land, the route for most private and commercial flights operating to and from Arabian gulf region and in the way to the most attractive shores, Maldives, Seychelles and other islands in the Indian ocean.

Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) is issuing Saudi Overflight and Landing permits for authorized agents who are providing financial guarantees for Navigation and Permit fees payments.

Saudi GACA are approving overflight permit for 100 SAR as fixed fees per flight, and 200 SAR for each landing in any Airport in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia Navigation charges shall be paid to separate authority names as Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS), Route Navigation will be calculated based on the following formula:

Charges = S x D x W

Where:

S: Service Unit Rate = 118 SAR

D: Distance Factor that is the distance flown between the point of entry and the point of exit in kilometers divided by 100

W: weight Factor. Determined the maximum takeoff weight using the following formula:

W= Square root of (MTOW ÷ 50) = √ (MTOW/50)

MTOW: Maximum takeoff weight in tons.

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