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Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Ministère des Transports
MORONI
Telephone: +269 74 42 65
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Direction de l'Aviation Civile et de la Météorologie Nationale
(DGACM)
Boîte Postale
MORONI
Telephone: +269 74 42 45
+269 73 04 47
Fax: +269 73 04 47
+269 74 42 46
Telex: AVIACIVIL MORONI
AFS: FMCIYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

1C. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Délégation de l'ASECNA
Boîte Postale 2527
MORONI
Telephone: +269 73 26 13
Fax: +269 73 26 13
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: asnacom@snpt.km
WWW:

2. Meteorology

Postal address: Service de la Météorologique Aéronautique
Boîte Postale
MORONI
Telephone: +269 73 15 93
+269 73 21 35
Fax: +269 73 14 68
Telex:
AFS: FMCHYDYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address: Receveur des Douanes
Aéroport de MORONI/PSI
MORONI
Telephone: +269 73 21 35
Fax: +269 73 14 68
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

4. Immigration

Postal address: Gendarmerie Nationale
Aéroport de MORONI/PSI
MORONI
Telephone: +269 74 48 90
+269 73 09 81
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address: Infirmerie
Aéroport de MORONI/PSI
MORONI
Telephone: +269 73 14 68
Fax: +269 73 14 68
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:
Telephone:
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AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address: Service de la Circulation Aérienne
Aéroport de MORONI/PSI
MORONI
Telephone: +269 73 21 35
Fax: +269 73 14 68
Telex:
AFS: FMCHYDYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address: Direction Générale de l'Aviation Civile et de la Météorologie Nationale (DGACM)
Boîte Postale 96
MORONI
Telephone: +269 74 42 45
+269 73 04 47
Fax: +269 74 42 46
Telex: AVIACIVIL MORONI
AFS: FMCIYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: ASECNA - Service de L'Information Aéronautique
75, rue la Boétie
75008 PARIS
(FRANCE)
Telephone: +33 1 44 95 07 07
Fax: +33 1 42 25 73 11
Telex: DELASEC 644609 F
AFS: LFPSXKXX
Cable/SITA: DIRASECNA - PARIS
E-mail:
WWW:

2A. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: NOF ANTANANARIVO
BP. 46
IVATO AÉROPORT 105
(Madagascar)
Telephone: +261 20 22 581 13
+261 20 22 581 14
Fax: +261 20 22 328 94
Telex: 222.86
AFS: FMMMYNYX
Cable/SITA: NOF - ANTANA
E-mail:
WWW:

2B. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: NOF BRAZZAVILLE
BP. 660
BRAZZAVILLE (Congo)
Telephone: +242 82 01 75 ext. 1170/1147
Fax: +242 82 00 50
Telex:
AFS: FCCCYNYX
Cable/SITA: NOF - BRAZZAVILLE
E-mail:
WWW:

2C. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: NOF DAKAR
BP. 8155
DAKAR/Yoff (Sénégal)
Telephone: +221 869 23 32
+221 869 23 46
+221 869 22 00
+221 869 22 01
Fax: +221 820 06 00
Telex:
AFS: GOOOYNYX
Cable/SITA: NOTOF - DAKAR
E-mail:
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
Moroni +269 73 21 35 +269 73 14 68

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

     World Aero Data -- Comoros Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

      http://www.ais-asecna.org/en/index.htm

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     1. Private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes need not obtain prior approval; however, a flight plan must be on file at least 48 hours in advance.

     2. Nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes must request prior permission from the Secretariat General a L'Aviation Civile, Direction des Transports Aeriens, Sous-Direction des Affaires Internationales, 93 Blvd. du Montparnasse, Paris, 6eme, France (Telegraphic address: AVIACIVIL PARIS; Telex: None) at least 1 month in advance of flight.

     3. All requests must include:

       a. Name of aircraft operator and owner, if different.

       b. Type of aircraft and registration marks.

       c. Complete route of flight.

       d. Date, time and airport of arrival.

       e. Purpose of flight.

       f. Number of passengers.

       g. For contributory group charters and air travel clubs, the name and address of charterer, cost per passenger and if passengers have been members of the club, firm or association for more than 6 months.

       h. For inclusive tour charters, include the itinerary for the entire trip from point of origin to final destination, the total duration of the trip and the length of stay in each territory under French jurisdiction.

       i. Type and amount of cargo to be off-loaded or loaded, if applicable. All requests must include the name, address and signature of the person initiating the request.

     4. Additionally, all nonscheduled commercial flights landing for commercial purposes must provide advance notification to the territory of landing at least 10 days prior to arrival. Notifications should include:

       a. Name of operator.

       b. Type of aircraft and registration marks.

       c. Route of flight.

       d. Date and time of arrival.

       e. Number of passengers.

       f. Type and amount of cargo. Notifications are to be addressed to, as applicable:

       g. Service de L'Aviation Civile, B.P. 72, Moroni, Grand Comoros Islands (Telegraphic Address: AVIACIVIL MORONI/Telex: None).

     5. Passport and onward/return ticket required. For specific requirements, consult the Federal and Islamic Republic of Comoros, 336 East 45th St., 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10017 (212/972-8010).

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     None reported.

4. Special Notices

     None.

Updated:
20040909

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