Authority
Authorities represent institutions that have some sort of power on an Airport, Country or Region.
These could be, for example, the Airport Operator, or a Country's Civil Aviation Authority.
Depending on whether an Authority depends on an Airport, Country or Region, different values are available for some of its properties.
Common properties
Airport Authority
Airport Authorities represent Authorities that have jurisdiction over an Airport.
In addition to the Common Properties, they have the following properties and possible values
Customs Airport Authority
These are Airport Authorities of type
CUSTOMS
, for which some additional properties are specified.
The additional properties are useful to programmatically assess the feasibility of entry into a country at a specific Airport, based on the flight routing, persons' nationality and Visa types.
These properties are found in the customsDetails
object of an Airport Authority.
In most countries, the eligibility of a person to enter the country depends on the assessment of the Border Officer that processes the entry.
Information in our database are purely for reference purpose, and Aircraft Operators, Crew Members and Passengers should assess their individual status before attempting to enter a country.
Country Authority
These are Authorities that have jurisdiction over an entire Country.
Below are additional properties to the common properties already described above.
Region Authority
These are Authorities that have jurisdiction over an entire Region.
Below are additional properties to the common properties already described above.
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