Effective Landing Permit Coordination at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (IATA: UIO, ICAO: SEQM) with Just Aviation

To obtain a landing permit for Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador, all aircraft operators—both commercial and non-commercial—must secure a permit prior to arrival. Required documentation includes a valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC), Aircraft Registration Certificate, Airworthiness Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Crew Licenses, a detailed Flight Plan, a Noise Certificate, and Security Clearance if applicable.

Applications can be submitted through the CAA’s online portal or via email to the designated authority. It is recommended to apply at least 72 hours before the intended flight date. For urgent cases, a minimum of 24 hours’ notice is required, though approval is not guaranteed. Landing permits are typically valid for a specific flight or a series of flights within a defined period.

Fees are based on the aircraft’s maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) and must be paid upon permit approval. Additional charges may include parking, handling fees, and applicable taxes. Early submission is advisable to avoid delays, with standard applications requiring 72 hours and urgent applications needing 24 hours for processing.