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GACA®
الهييه العامه للطيران المدني
General Authority of Civil Aviation
Aviation Standards
Job Aid
Approximate Duration for the Certification/Authorization Process of Aviation Regulated Entities
Issuance Date: Jan 3 \( ^{rd} \) ,2022
- This Job Aid provides the approximate duration needed for the Certification/Authorization process of GACA regulated entities (Operators/Service providers).
- It is important to note that the given durations in the table below are approximate where the actual duration depends on the applicant's readiness of fulfilling all GACARs related requirements, and the complexity/size of the regulated entity.
<table><tr><td>#</td><td>Certification /Authorization</td><td>GACAR</td><td>Approx. Duration for CER / Auth.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Air Operators</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes scheduled operation (Passenger Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes unscheduled operation (Passenger Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes Special Unscheduled Operations (Passenger Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr></table>
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GACA
الهييه العامه للطيران المدني
General Authority of Civil Aviation
<table><tr><td>4</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes scheduled operation (Helicopter)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes scheduled operation (Cargo Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes unscheduled operation (Cargo Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes Special Unscheduled Operations (Cargo Airline)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes unscheduled operation (Helicopter)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Certification of Commercial Air Operators Operating Transport Category Aircraft or Commuter Category Airplanes Special Unscheduled Operations (Helicopter)</td><td>121</td><td>(32 - 46 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Certification Of Commercial Air Operators Operating Other Than Transport Category Aircraft Or Commuter Category Airplanes (Airplane)</td><td>135</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Certification Of Commercial Air Operators Operating Other Than Transport Category Aircraft Or Commuter Category Airplanes (Helicopter)</td><td>135</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><td>Certification of Non-commercial Operators Using Turbojets, Transport Category Aircraft, Commuter Category Airplanes (private OC) (Airplane)</td><td>125</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>13</td><td>Certification Of Non-commercial Operators Using Turbojets, Transport Category Aircraft, Or Commuter Category Airplanes (corporate OC) (Airplane)</td><td>125</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr></table>
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GACA®
الهييه العامه للطيران المدني
General Authority of Civil Aviation
<table><tr><td>14</td><td>Certification Of Non-commercial Operators Using Turbojets, Transport Category Aircraft, Or Commuter Category Airplanes (private OC) (Helicopter)</td><td>125</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>15</td><td>Certification Of Non-commercial Operators Using Turbojets, Transport Category Aircraft, Or Commuter Category Airplanes (corporate OC) (Helicopter)</td><td>125</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>16</td><td>Certification Of Authorization Operations: Foreign Air Carriers</td><td>129</td><td>(3 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>17</td><td>Certification Of Arial Work: Aerial application or dispersal of liquids or particulate matter</td><td>133</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>18</td><td>Certification Of Arial work: Use of aircraft to tow objects other than gliders;</td><td>133</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>19</td><td>Certification Of Arial work: Operation of aircraft with any externally attached or secured object or cargo;</td><td>133</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>20</td><td>Certification Of Arial work: Photography, filming, or survey operations;</td><td>133</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>21</td><td>Certification Of Arial work: The carriage of personnel in support of aerial work operations</td><td>133</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>22</td><td>Commercial Balloon operators</td><td>115</td><td>(8 - 12 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Aviation Recreational Organization</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Aviation Recreational Organization</td><td>149</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Repair Stations</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification of Repair Stations (International)</td><td>145</td><td>(16-34 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Certification of Repair Stations (National)</td><td>145</td><td>(16-34 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Aerodromes</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification of Aerodromes (Civil/ Public Aerodromes)</td><td>139</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr></table>
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GACA
الهييه العامه للطيران المدني
General Authority of Civil Aviation
<table><tr><td>2</td><td>Authorization of Aerodromes (General Aviation Aerodromes)</td><td>139</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification of Heliports (Civil/ Public Heliports)</td><td>138</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Authorization of Heliports (General Aviation Heliport)</td><td>138</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification of Water Aerodromes (Civil/ Public Water Aerodromes)</td><td>137</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Authorization of Water Aerodromes (General Aviation Water Aerodromes)</td><td>137</td><td>25 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Ground Services</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Ramp Handling)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Passenger Handling)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Baggage Handling)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Freight & Mail Handling)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Load Control & Dispatch)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Unit Load Device Control)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Aircraft Servicing)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Into-plane Fuel Services)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Representation & Supervision)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (Surface Transport)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><td>Certification Of Ground Service Providers (In-flight Catering Service)</td><td>151</td><td>22 Weeks</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Dangerous Good</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification of Dangerous Goods Preparer (Classifying – Packing – Marking – Labelling)</td><td>109</td><td>13 Weeks</td></tr></table>
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GACA®
الهييه العامه للطيران المدني
General Authority of Civil Aviation
<table><tr><td colspan="4">Air Navigation Services</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification FLIGHT INSPECTION SERVICE PROVIDERS</td><td>173</td><td>(24-36 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Certification INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PROCEDURE SERVICES</td><td>172</td><td>(24-36 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Certification AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES</td><td>175</td><td>(36-56 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Certification INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PROCEDURE SERVICES</td><td>172</td><td>(36-56 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification of AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES</td><td>171</td><td>(52-77 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Certification AERONAUTICAL TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES</td><td>173</td><td>(52-77 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Certification METEOROLOGY SERVICES FOR AIR NAVIGATION</td><td>179</td><td>(52-77 Weeks)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4">Training organizations</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Certification Of Pilot Schools</td><td>141</td><td>(24 - 48 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Certification of Training Centers (International)</td><td>142</td><td>(16 - 24 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Certification of Training Centers (National)</td><td>142</td><td>(24 - 48 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Certification Cabin Crew Member Training School</td><td>143</td><td>(32 - 48 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Certification Aircraft Dispatcher Training School National</td><td>143</td><td>(32 - 48 weeks)</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Certification of Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools</td><td>147</td><td>13 weeks</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Certification of Air Traffic Controller Schools</td><td>144</td><td>(24-52 weeks)</td></tr></table>
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