AVIATION

Civil Aviation Department

The Civil Aviation function is responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of aviation policy, legislation and applicable international requirements in Sint Maarten.

Mission

To create and promote a safe, efficient and reliable air traffic system for St. Maarten and its citizens.

Vision

To ensure the highest levels of Safety, Security and Effectiveness for St. Maarten Aviation industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Core Aviation Responsibilities

Airport Matters

Advising on matters concerning airports and related transport and telecommunication services.

Policy & Legislation

Responsibility for aviation policy, laws and legislation and supervision of their implementation.

Aviation Policy Coordination

Coordinating aviation policy with ministries, Kingdom partners, independent governing bodies and private agencies.

Aviation Register

Management of the Aviation Register of Sint Maarten.

Safety & Compliance

Supervision of compliance with applicable laws, legislation and international treaties.

Aero-Technical & Operational Activities

Oversight of applicable aero-technical and operational activities of government and private aviation organizations.

Safe and Effective Aviation

The Department of Civil Aviation, Shipping and Maritime Affairs performs the civil aviation authority function for Sint Maarten and oversees applicable aviation safety, security and operational requirements.

OFFICIAL INFORMATION

Aviation Resources

Access official Government of Sint Maarten aviation information and publications.

Government Aviation Information Official Department information Aviation Public Notices Official aviation notices and announcements Civil Aviation Regulations Official Sint Maarten Civil Aviation regulatory publication