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Aeronautical Information: Solomon Islands
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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Civil Aviation Division
Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Aviation
P.O. Box G20
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Telephone:
Fax: +677 36775
Telex:
AFS: AGGHYAYX
Cable/SITA: CIVILAIR Honiara
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2. Meteorology

Postal address: Solomon Islands Meteorological Service
Ministry of Tourism and Aviation
P.O. Box 21
Honiara, Solomon Islands
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3. Customs

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6. Animal Quarantine

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7. Plant Quarantine

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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: Aeronautical Information Service
Civil Aviation Division
Department of Communication, Aviation and Meteorology
P.O. Box G8
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Telephone: +677 36563
+677 36567
Fax: +677 36220
Telex: 66470 HQ
AFS: AGGHYNYX
Cable/SITA: CIVILAIR Honiara (for AIS)
E-mail: civilair@welkam.solomon.com.sb
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2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

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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 -- Solomon Islands Airports



Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

     Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

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2. Further Entry Requirements

     1. All private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes, must obtain prior permission. Flight plans must be filed at least 48 hours before entry into Solomon Island airspace.

     2. All nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes must obtain prior permission from the Civil Aviation Branch, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Government Utilities P.O. Box G8, Honiara, Solomon Islands (Telegraphic Address: CIVILAIR HONIARA; Telex: HQ 66310 Attn: C.A.A.) at least 14 days prior to departure.

     3. All request must include:

       a. Name and address of applicant.

       b. Name and nationality of pilot.

       c. Number and composition of crew.

       d. Complete route of flight.

       e. Name and address of charterer.

       f. Purpose of flight.

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

       h. Registration marks and type of aircraft.

     4. Passport, onward/return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds required. Visitors permit issued on arrival for stay of up to 2 months in 1-year period. For further information, consult Solomon Islands Mission to the U.N., 820 2nd Ave., Suite 800A, New York, NY 10017 (212/599-6192/93).

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     None reported.

4. Special Notices

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Updated:
20050322

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International