Niagara Falls International Airport (IATA: IAG, ICAO: KIAG) Landing Permit Management Simplified by Just Aviation

Landing permits for Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) require the submission of several documents, including the Aircraft Registration Certificate, Airworthiness Certificate, Insurance Certificate, Pilot Licenses and Medical Certificates, Flight Plan, Noise Certificate, and Security Clearance (with a TSA waiver for foreign operators if applicable). The validity of these documents varies, with Aircraft Registration and Airworthiness Certificates generally valid for one year, Insurance Certificates valid for the policy term (usually one year), and Pilot Licenses and Medical Certificates varying depending on the pilot’s age and type of operation, with medical certificates typically requiring renewal every 6-12 months.

Applications for landing permits should be submitted at least 48 hours in advance of the intended flight, with a minimum lead time of 72 hours recommended for non-scheduled flights to ensure all necessary clearances are obtained. All applications must be submitted within these lead times to avoid potential delays or denial of the permit.

Niagara Falls International Airport has special flight restrictions for operations below 3,500 feet MSL in the vicinity of Niagara Falls, which operators must adhere to unless exempted. Security requirements may also be heightened for certain foreign operators, including TSA waivers. Additionally, operators must comply with local noise abatement procedures to minimize noise impact on surrounding communities.