
Obtaining a Myanmar Landing Permit is a mandatory requirement for operating into the country. Learn more on applying to Myanmar landing permit & Myanmar overflight permit. MM Landing Permit, MM Overflight Permit, MMR Landing Permit, MMR Overflight Permit.
Firstly, if you are planning to operate to Myanmar, you must be aware that landing and overflight permits are a mandatory requirement for operating into Myanmar.
It is also extremely important to note that all non-schedule flights (PVT & MEDEVAC FLT) are not allowed to directly fly to ALL DOMESTIC AIRPORTS. The only exceptions are International Airports such as Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw & Mandalay.
Thus, all flights must operate via inbound/outbound and to/from three Int’l Airports only.
For example; if your Medevac Flt is pick up to VYBG or VYHH, via from VYYY or VYMD or VYNT in and out for C.I.Q process. The main reason for C.I.Q and Visa, and also do not allow entry with Embassy Visa to all Domestic Airports
Apply to Myanmar Landing Permit

Myanmar Landing Permit:
For landing permissions, apply to the Department of Civil Aviation Myanmar to the following address:
- DIRECTOR GENERAL
- Department of Civil Aviation DCA HQ Building Yangon International Airport
- YANGON 11021, MYANMAR
- Tel: +95 1 533000, 533008, 533015
- Fax: +95 1 533016
- AFTN: VYYYYAYX
- Email: dgdca@dca.gov.mm
- Email: ats@dca.gov.mm
- URL: www.dca.gov.mm
It is also important to keep in mind the type of operations that require prior permit approvals.
Commercial Operations Requirements to Myanmar:
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Traffic Landing Permit: Yes
- Technical Landing Permit: Yes
Private Operations Requirements to Myanmar:
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Traffic Landing Permit: Yes
- Technical Landing Permit: Yes
Myanmar Non-scheduled Flight Requirements:
Myanmar Private Flight Requirements:
Firstly, overflight permissions for private flights must be requested as a non-schedule flight, meeting the details stated below. Similarly, landing permissions for private flights are also to be made as the details stated below.
In order to obtain landing permission when operating to Yangon International Airport RGN, VYYY, request has to be made 7 days in advance of operations. Furthermore, landing permissions when operating to any other airport in Myanmar would require the request to be made 14 days in advance of operations.
In the case of private flight operations that cover medical evacuations through or into Myanmar, the following information must be included in the request:
• Local sponsor’s name and address / phone number / fax number;
• Patient information such as name, disease, age, presently attending hospital, caring doctor, organization of patient;
Myanmar Aviation Support Service:
We’re here for you
As always – if you require any assistance in obtaining a Myanmar landing permit or a Myanmar Overflight Permit, feel free to contact us at support@flock.aero.
You can also visit our member supplier Flock company profile to know more about all the aviation services provided in Myanmar.
Also, as a final reminder, please keep in mind that a Myanmar Landing Permit, Myanmar Overflight Permit is an absolute requirement for operating to Myanmar.
You can also view our latest blog post on South Africa Landing Permit – Apply to South Africa Landing Permit. A similar series of blog posts have also been published for all major airports across the United Arab Emirates, which can be found here.