Aerodrome/Heliport Availability

توفر المطارات/مهابط طائرات الهليكوبتر

Aerodromes Open to International Civil Aviation

ICAO CodeIATANameLocation (ARP)ElevationTypeStatus
OSDIDAMDamascus International AirportN33°24'36" E36°30'53"2020 ftInternationalOpen
OSAPALPAleppo International AirportN36°10'37" E37°13'29"1276 ftInternationalOpen
OSLKLTKLattakia Intl AirportN35°24'07" E35°56'51"157 ftInternationalOpen
OSDZDEZDeir ez-Zor AirportN35°17'06" E40°10'36"700 ftDomesticOpen
OSGNKACQamishli AirportN37°02'12" E41°11'24"1480 ftDomesticOpen

Aerodrome Certification

All aerodromes listed above are certified by the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA/GACA) in accordance with ICAO Annex 14 — Aerodromes. Detailed information for each aerodrome is published in AD 2.1 through AD 2.5.

Operating Hours

International aerodromes (OSDI, OSAP, OSLK) operate H24. Domestic aerodromes (OSDZ, OSGN) operate HJ (sunrise to sunset). Changes to operating hours are published via NOTAM.

Rescue and Fire Fighting (RFF)

AerodromeRFF Category
OSDICategory 9
OSAPCategory 7
OSLKCategory 7
OSDZCategory 5
OSGNCategory 5

Conditions of Use

Syrian aerodromes open to international civil aviation are subject to the following conditions:

  • All international flights must obtain prior overflight/landing permit from GACA
  • Scheduled airline operations require a valid Air Operator Certificate and traffic rights
  • General aviation flights require advance coordination with GACA
  • Military aerodromes are not available for civil use unless specific arrangements are made through GACA

Heliports

There are no designated civil heliports in the Syrian Arab Republic at this time. Helicopter operations are conducted at the designated aerodromes listed above.

Aerodrome Certification

All international aerodromes listed are certified by GACA in accordance with ICAO Annex 14 standards. Certification covers aerodrome physical characteristics, visual aids, rescue and firefighting services, and obstacle limitation surfaces.

Amendment History View All Amendments

AMDT-2026/03 AIRAC 2602 Updated airspace procedures and communication frequencies
06 Mar 2026