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Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address: DIRECTION GENERALE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE
50, rue Henry Farman
75720 PARIS CEDEX 15
Telephone: +33 1 58 09 43 21
Fax: +33 1 58 09 38 64
Telex:
AFS: LFPSYAYD
Cable/SITA: AVIACIV 634142
E-mail:
WWW:

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address: SERVICE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE LA REUNION
MAYOTTE, ET ILES EPARSES
BP 52
97408 SAINT-DENIS CEDEX 9
Telephone: + 262 262 72 87 87
Fax: + 262 262 72 88 88
+ 262 262 72 87 13
Telex:
AFS: FMEEYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2A. Meteorology

Postal address: METEO FRANCE
1, Quai Branly
75340 PARIS CEDEX
Telephone: +33 1 45 56 71 71
Fax: +33 1 45 56 70 05
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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2B. Meteorology

Postal address: Service meteorologique de LA REUNION
BP 4
97491 SAINTE CLOTILDE
(REUNION CEDEX)
Telephone: + 262 262 92 11 00
Fax: + 262 262 92 11 47
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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3. Customs

Postal address: Ministere du Budget
Direction General des Douanes et Droits Indirects
23 bis, rue de l'Universite
75007 PARIS
Telephone: +33 1 40 04 04 04
Fax: +33 1 42 61 10 80
Telex:
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4. Immigration

Postal address: Direction centrale de la Police aux Frontières
26, rue Cambarès
75008 PARIS
Telephone:
Fax: +33 1 42 65 15 85
Telex:
AFS:
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E-mail:
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5. Health

Postal address: Ministere des Affaires Sociales, de la Sante et de la Ville
Direction Generale de la Sante
(Bureau VS2)
1, place Fontenoy
75007 PARIS
Telephone: +33 1 40 56 60 00
Fax: +33 1 40 56 40 56
Telex:
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6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:
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7. Plant Quarantine

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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address: Service des Bases Aeriennes
Direction Generale de l'Aviation Civile
50, rue Henry Farman
75720 PARIS CEDEX 15
Telephone: +33 1 58 09 43 21
Fax: +33 1 58 09 41 07
Telex:
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Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:
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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1A. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: SERVICE DE L'INFORMATION AERONAUTIQUE
Postal address: 8, avenue Roland Garros
BP 245
33698 MERIGNAC cedex
Telephone: +33 5 57 92 55 55
+33 5 57 92 57 92 (BNI-NOF)
Fax: +33 5 57 92 57 99 (BNI-NOF)
+33 5 57 92 55 10
+33 5 57 92 57 57 (AIP documentation)
+33 5 57 92 57 77 (AIP documentation)
Telex:
AFS: LFFAYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr

1B. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: SERVICE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE LA REUNION, MAYOTTE ET ILES EPARSES
Postal address : BP 52
97408 SAINT DENIS CEDEX 9
Telephone: + 262 262 72 87 87
Fax: + 262 262 72 88 88
+ 262 262 72 87 13
Telex:
AFS: FMEEYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: Bureau NOTAM International de MADAGASCAR ANTANANARIVO
Aéroport d’IVATO - BP 46
MADAGASCAR
Telephone: + 261 2022 581 13 et 581 14 (ASECNA ANTANANARIVO)
Fax: + 261 2022 581 15
Telex: NOF ANTANANARIVO
AFS: FMMMYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: bni@asecna.mg
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address: SERVICE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE LA REUNION MAYOTTE ET ILES EPARSES
BP 52
97408 SAINT DENIS CEDEX 9
Telephone: +262 262 72 87 87
Fax: +262 262 72 88 88
+262 262 72 87 13
Telex:
AFS: FMEEYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
     

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

     Not Available

     Reunion Airports

     World Aero Data -- Reunion Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

     http://www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/html/frameset_aip_uk.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 DIRECTION GENERALE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE, Direction des Transports Aeriens, Sous-Direction des Affaires Internationales, 48 Rue Camille Desmoulins, 92452 Issy-Les-Moulineaux Cedex FRANCE (Telegraphic Address: AVIACIVIL PARIS; Telex: DIR TRAER 634 153; Telephone: +33 1 41 094321; Fax: +33 1 41 093849) 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 offloaded 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.

     5. 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: SERVICE DE L'AVIATION CIVILE REUNION, MAYOTTE, ILES ESPARSES B P 12-97408 Saint -Denis Messagerie Cedex 9 REUNION ISLAND (Telegraphic Address: AVIACIVIL LA REUNION; Telephone: +262 930000; Fax: +262 930053; AFTN: FMEEYAYX).

     6. Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay of up to 90 days in France, Andorra, Monaco, and Corsica, and 1 month in French Polynesia. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For further information, contact the Consulate General of France, 4101 Reservoir Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20007 (202/944-6200) or nearest Consulate: CA (310/235-3200) or 415/397-4330), FL (305/372-9799), GA (404/495-1660), IL (312/787-5359), LA (504/523-5772), MA (617/542-7374), NY (212/606-3644) or TX (713/572-2799).
www.consulfrance-washington.org

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     None reported.

4. Special Notices

     None.

Updated:
20050114

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International