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Aeronautical Information: Bermuda

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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Department of Civil Aviation
Director of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box GE 218
St George’s GE BX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-1640
Fax: +441 293-2417
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: imacintyre@gov.bm
WWW: www.gov.bm/

2. Meteorology

Postal address: Department of Civil Aviation
Director of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box GE 218
St George’s GE BX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-6659
Fax: +441 293-6658
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address: H.M. Customs
Collector of Customs
P.O. Box HM 2084
Hamilton HM HX
Telephone: +441 295-4816
Fax: +441 295-5392
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

4. Immigration

Postal address: Department of Immigration
Chief Immigration Officer
P.O. Box HM 1364
Hamilton HM FX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 295-5151
Fax: +441 295-4115
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address: Bermuda Department of Health
Chief Medical Officer
Old Hospital Building
7 Point Finger Road
Paget, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 236-0224
Fax: +441 236-3971
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Parks
Director
P.O. Box HM 834
Hamilton HM CX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 236-4201
Fax: +441 236-7582
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Parks
Director
P.O. Box HM 834
Hamilton HM CX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 236-4201
Fax: +441 236-7582
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address: Department of Airport Operations
Airport General Manager
3 Cahow Way
St George’s GE CX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-2470
Fax: +441 293-4504
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address: Department of Civil Aviation
Director of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box GE 218
St. George’s, GE BX Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-1640
Fax: +441 293-2417
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: Bermuda Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)
P.O. Box 123
St. George’s GE BX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-5075
Fax: +441 293-6658
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: imacintyre@gov.bm
WWW: www.gov.bm/

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: NOF Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-5075
Fax: +441 293-6658
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: imacintyre@gov.bm
WWW: www.gov.bm/

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1A. Responsible Service

En Route

Postal address: New York Air Route Traffic Control Center
4205 Johnson Avenue
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
USA
Telephone: +1 (516) 468-1293/1294/1295
Fax: +1 (516) 468-4350
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

1B. Responsible Service

Terminal

Postal address: Department of Airport Operations
3 Cahow Way
St. George’s, GE CX, Bermuda
Telephone: +441 293-2470
Fax: +441 293-4504
Telex:
AFS: TXKFYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
Bermuda International +441 293-2470 +441 293-4504

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport M R A N E
           

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

     Bermuda International Airport

     World Aero Data -- Bermuda Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

      www.gov.bm

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     1. Bermuda International Airport is now a civilian airport, and prior permission is not required for nonmilitary aircraft to overfly or land in Bermuda. However, it is necessary to obtain permission from the Department of Airport Operations (DAO) if Air Terminal Building facilities are required at: The Department of Airport Operations, Bermuda International Airport, 3 Cahow Way, St. George's, GECX, Bermuda. Telephone: +441 293-2470;

     FAX: +441 293-4504. In addition to arrival and departure times, the following information is required:

       a. Aircraft registration.

       b. Aircraft type.

       c. Maximum gross takeoff weight.

       d. Company address, telephone and fax numbers, and name of contact person.

       e. Description and amount of dangerous goods, if carried.

     2. All aircraft operators require a local ground handler. The agencies available for this are: (1) Mid Atlantic Aviation; Telephone: +441 293-4622; Fax: +441 293-2622; and (2) Aircraft Services Bermuda; Telephone; +441 293-1333; Fax: +441 293-8529.

     3. Non-scheduled flights landing for commercial purposes must obtain a permit from the Director of Civil Aviation to operate in or out of Bermuda. Application should be made using Form X, obtainable from the: Director of Civil Aviation; Bermuda International Airport, 3 Cahow Way, St. George's, GECX, Bermuda; Telephone: +441 293-1640; Fax: +441 293-2417; E-mail: info@dca.gov.bm.

     4. Nonscheduled commercial flights landing for commercial purposes must notify the Airport General Manager as far in advance as possible and obtain operating time approval because of limited parking facilities on Apron 1. The General Manager may authorize alternate times in order to ensure coordination of aircraft parking positions and uncongested passenger terminal flows.

     5. Nonscheduled commercial and noncommercial aircraft must obtain prior permission to overfly only in the case of aircraft registered in non-contracting states of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). No prior permission is required for aircraft registered in ICAO contracting states.

     6. Landing fees are payable by all aircraft, including military, except those involved in search and rescue missions.

     7. Passport (or proof of U.S. citizenship with photo ID) and onward/return ticket required for tourist stay of up to 3 months. Departure tax of $10 is paid at airport. For further information, consult British Embassy (202/588-7800).
www.britainusa.com

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     None.

4. Special Notices

     Any outages or restrictions to operations at the Bermuda International Airport shall be indicated by NOTAM or Advisory Circular to holders of the Bermuda AIP. See NOTAMs for current status.

Updated:
20040824

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