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Aeronautical Information: Cayman Islands
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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Director of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box 277
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Telephone: +345-949-7811 (director)
+345-949-4529 (AIS)
+345-949-7811 (AIS)
Fax: +345-949-0761
Telex: 4458 CIVAV
AFS: MWCRYAYX
Cable/SITA: CIVAV Grand Cayman
E-mail: rs_caa@candw.ky (Director of Civil Aviation)
jj_caa@candw.ky (AIS)
jeremy.jackson@caacayman.com
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2. Meteorology

Postal address: Senior Meteorologist
c/o DCA
P.O. Box 277
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Fax: (345) 9490761
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3. Customs

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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

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2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: NOF Cayman Islands
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E-mail: jj_caa@candw.ky
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Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

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2. ATS Units Contact List

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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 -- Cayman Islands Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

     Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     1.All private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for commercial or noncommercial purposes must obtain prior permission from the Director of Civil Aviation, Box 277 Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands B.W.I. (Telegraphic Address: CIVAV GRAND CAYMAN; Telex: 260 CAYMAN GOV CP, ATTN: CIVIL AVIATION DEPT.) at least 24 hours prior to departure. All requests must include:

       a. Name and address of aircraft operator.

       b. Aircraft type and registration marks.

       c. Point of departure and final destination.

       d. Complete inbound and outbound route of flight.

       e. Purpose of flight.

       f. Number of passengers and type and amount of cargo.

     2. Proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID, onward/return ticket, and sufficient funds required for tourist stay of up to 6 months. Consult the British Embassy for further information (202/588-7800).
www.britainusa.com

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     Corporate aircraft are restricted from operating charters on routes used by approved commercial flights.

4. Special Notices

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Updated:
20041109

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International