International Flight Information Manual (Mauritius)

The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Mauritius

Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Department of Civil Aviation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6032000
Fax:	+230 6373164
Telex:
AFS:	FIMPYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dcamru@bow.intnet.mu civil-aviation@mail.gov.mu
WWW:	http://civil-aviation.gov.mu/index.htm

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Airports of Mauritius Co Ltd Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6375538 +230 6375266
Fax:	+230 6375306
Telex:
AFS:	FIMPYEYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. Meteorology

Postal address:	Mauritius Meteorological Services St. Paul Road Vacoas, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6861031 (headquarters) +230 6373638 (SSR Intl Airport) +230 6373530 (SSR Intl Airport)
Fax:	+230 6861033
Telex:	4722 METEO IW
AFS:	FIMPYMYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address:	The Comptroller of Customs Customs and Excise Department IKS Building, Trou Fanfaron Port - Louis, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 2403475 +230 2409702
Fax:	+230 2400434
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

4. Immigration

Postal address:	Passport and Immigration Officer Passport Office Police Headquarters Line Barracks Port - Louis, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 2081212 ext 1448
Fax:	+230 2122398
Telex:	MAUPOL
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address:	Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Level 5, Registrar General's Building Port - Louis, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 2011910
Fax:	+230 2129406
Telex:	HEALTH MAURITIUS
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:	Principal Veterinary Officer Agricultural Services Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Cooperatives Reduit, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 4541016/17
Fax:	+230 4658893
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Chief Agricultural Officer Agricultural Services Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Cooperatives Reduit, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 4547330
Fax:	+230 4648749
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address:	Director of Civil Aviation Department of Civil Aviation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6032000
Fax:	+230 6373164
Telex:
AFS:	FIMPYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dcamru@bow.intnet.mu
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:	Director of Civil Aviation Department of Civil Aviation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6032000
Fax:	+230 6373164
Telex:
AFS:	FIMPYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dcamru@bow.intnet.mu
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	civil-aviation@mail.gov.mu
WWW:

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:	International NOTAM Office Aeronautical Information Service Department of Civil Aviation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Republic of Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6032000
Fax:	+230 6373164
Telex:	4896 DCAMAU
AFS:	FIMPYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dcamru@bow.intnet.mu
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:	Director of Civil Aviation Department of Civil Aviation Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaine Magnien, Republic of Mauritius
Telephone:	+230 6032000
Fax:	+230 6373164
Telex:
AFS:	FIMPYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:	dcamru@bow.intnet.mu
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name	Telephone Number	Telefax Number
Mauritius APP/TWR	+230 6373972 +230 6374014	+230 6374574
Mauritius FIC	+230 6374037

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

Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

World Aero Data -- Mauritius Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

http://civil-aviation.gov.mu/aipack.htm

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

Passport, sufficient funds for stay, confirmation from hotel, and onward/return ticket required. Visas are issued at ports of entry. AIDS test performed upon arrival, when applicants are applying for permanent residency and work permits. For further information, consult the Embassy of Mauritius, Suite 441, 4301 Conn. Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/244-1491/2) or the Honorary Consulate: Los Angeles (818/788-3720).
http://www.maurinet.com/embasydc.html

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

Not Available

4. Special Notices

Not Available

Updated: 20041005

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