GEN 1  National regulations and requirements

GEN 1.1  Designated Authorities

The authority responsible for civil aviation in the Republic of South Africa is the Civil Aviation Authority. The requirements for entry and departure of aircraft engaged in international flights, and the standard procedure for clearance of these aircraft at all international airports, are given for the information and guidance of operators conducting international flights.
The postal and telegraphic addresses of the designated authorities concerned with the entry, transit and departure of international air navigation, and for the collection of fees there from, are as follows:-

1 Civil Aviation

Postal address:
Civil Aviation Authority
Private Bag X73
Halfway House
Midrand
1685
Republic of South Africa.

Aeronautical Fixed Service: FAHQYAYX
Telephone: +27 11 545-1000
Telefax: + 27 11 545-1465
Website: www.caa.co.za
E-mail: mail@caa.co.za

2 Meteorology

Postal Address:
The Chief Executive Officer
South African Weather Services
Private Bag X097
Pretoria
0001
Republic of South Africa

Aeronautical Fixed Service: FAPRYMYZ
Telephone: +27 12 367 6000
Telefax: +27 12 367 6200
E-mail: bheki.mkhize@weathersa.co.za

3 Customs

Postal Address:
Revenue Services
General Manager: Customs
Private Bag X923
Pretoria
0001
Republic of South Africa

Telephone: +27 12 422 4000 or 0800 00 7277
Telefax: +27 12 422 6848 or +27 12 422 5181
Website: www.sars.gov.za

4 Immigration

Postal Address:
Department of Home Affairs, Chief Directorate: Immigration Services
Private Bag X114
Pretoria
0001
Republic of South Africa

Telegraphic address: INTERIOR
Telephone: +27 12 810 8011
Telefax: +27 12 325 3351

5 Health

Postal Address:
The Director-General: Health
Private Bag X828
Pretoria
0001
Republic of South Africa

Telephone: +27 12 312 0000
Telefax: +27 12 326 4395

6 En-route and aerodrome/heliport charges

Postal Address:
The Managing Director
Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company
Private Bag X15
Kempton Park
1620
Republic of South Africa

Telephone: +27 11 607 1000
Telefax: +27 11 607 1570


Postal Address:
Airports Company Limited
P.O.Box 75480
Garden view
2047
Republic of South Africa

Telephone: +27 11 453 9116
Telefax: +27 11 453 9353/4

7 Agricultural quarantine

Postal Address:
Director-General: Agriculture
Private Bag X250
Pretoria
0001
Republic of South Africa

Telegraphic Address: LANDBOU
Telephone: +27 12 319 6000
Telefax: +27 12 319 6370

8 Aircraft accidents investigation

Civil Aviation Authority
Accident Investigation
Private Bag X73
Halfway House
Midrand
1685
Republic of South Africa

Aeronautical Fixed Service: FAHQYAIA
Telephone: +27 11 545 1000
Telefax: +27 11 545 1466