72 Published Sections

Standardized aeronautical information across GEN, ENR, and AD categories

5 Active Aerodromes

International and domestic airports open to civil aviation

10 Active NOTAMs

Current notices to airmen affecting operations in OSTT FIR

Operational Resources

ATS Routes
ENR 3 — Route Network
Airspaces
ENR 2 — FIR / TMA / CTR
NAVAIDs
ENR 4 — Navigation Aids
Supplements
Active AIP Supplements
Circulars
AIC Series A / B / C

Preface

PART 1 – GENERAL (GEN)

GEN. 0
GEN0.1 PREFACE

1. NAME OF THE PUBLISHING AUTHORITY

The AIP of Syria is published by the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA).

2. APPLICABLE ICAO DOCUMENTS

The AIP is prepared in accordance with the standards and recommended practices (SARPS) of Annex 15 to the convention on International Civil Aviation and the ICAO Aeronautical Information Services Manual (Doc 8126 ) Charts contained in the AIP are produced in  accordance with Annex 4 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation and the ICAO Aeronautical Chart Manual  (Doc 8697)  Differences from ICAO Standards, Recommended Practices and Procedures are given in Subsection GEN 1.7

3. THE AIP STRUCTURE AND ESTABLISHED REGULAR AMENDMENT INTERVAL

3.1 The AIP Structure

The AIP forms part of the Integrated Aeronautical Information Package, details of which are given in subsection GEN 3.1 The principal AIP structure is shown in graphic form on page GEN 0-1.3   

The AIP is made up of three Parts, General (GEN), En-route (ENR), and Aerodromes (AD),each divided Into sections and subsections as applicable , containing various types of information subjects.

  • 3.1.1 PART 1 - General (GEN): National regulations, authorities, tables, abbreviations, and general administrative information.
  • 3.1.2 PART 2 - En-Route (ENR): Airspace structure, ATS routes, navigation aids, radio frequencies, and en-route procedures.
  • 3.1.3 PART 3 - Aerodromes (AD): Information on internationally available aerodromes/heliports, including aerodrome data, charts, and procedures.

3.2 Regular amendment interval

Regular Amendments to the AIP will be issued every three months.
The publication dates will be on the first day of February, May, August, and November of each year.

 

4. SERVICE TO CONTACT IN CASE OF DETECTED AIP ERRORS OR OMISSIONS

In the compilation of the AIP, care has been taken to ensure that the information contained therein is accurate and complete.  Any errors and omissions which maynevertheless be detected, as well as any Correspondence concerning the Integrated Aeronautical Information Package should be referred to:

 

General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA):
International Damascus Airport, Airport Motorway, Damascus, SYRIA

Aeronautical Information Service/HQ:
AIP SECTION

AFTN:
OSDIHQYX

TEL (Landline):

  •  (+963) 11 54010190
  •  (+963) 11 2386341 
  •  (+963) 11 5400283

FAX:

  • (+963) 11  54010191

EMAIL:

aip@gaca.cov.sy

Record of AIP Amendments

GEN 0.2 — Record of AIP Amendments

The following table records the amendments that have been made to this AIP. Amendments are promulgated in accordance with the ICAO AIRAC system (28-day cycle) or as non-AIRAC amendments when the subject matter does not affect flight operations.

Amendment No. Date Published Effective Date Inserted By Date Inserted
AIRAC 01/2026 09 Jan 2026 06 Feb 2026
AIRAC 02/2026 06 Feb 2026 06 Mar 2026

Note: Users of this electronic AIP (eAIP) are advised that amendments are automatically applied on the effective date. The record above is maintained for audit and reference purposes.

AIRAC Cycle Information

Amendments to this AIP are published in accordance with the ICAO Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) system, as defined in ICAO Annex 15, Chapter 6 and ICAO Doc 8126.

Parameter Detail
AIRAC Cycle 28-day cycle (13 cycles per year)
Publication Lead Time 42 days before effective date
Distribution Medium Electronic AIP (eAIP) — www.eaip.gaca.gov.sy
Amendment Trigger AIRAC (operationally significant) or Non-AIRAC (editorial)
Notification Method AIC, NOTAM, or direct eAIP update

Users are advised to check this page regularly for the latest amendment status and to ensure their navigation data is current.

Record of AIP Supplements

GEN 0.3 — Record of AIP Supplements

AIP Supplements are issued to publish temporary changes or additional information of a temporary nature that affects air navigation. They are published in accordance with ICAO Annex 15, para 5.2 and ICAO Doc 8126.

Supplement Management

Parameter Detail
Publication Authority General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)
Validity Each supplement has a defined validity period (start and end date)
Cancellation Supplements are automatically cancelled after their validity expires or when superseded
Numbering Sequential numbering per calendar year (e.g., SUP 01/2026)
Distribution Published via eAIP Supplements page

Current Supplements

The current record of AIP supplements in force is maintained dynamically on the Supplements page of this eAIP. Supplements cover temporary changes such as:

  • Temporary restricted/danger areas
  • Temporary changes to aerodrome facilities
  • Special events affecting air navigation
  • Temporary NAVAID outages exceeding NOTAM duration

📄 record of supps.pdf (593 KB) 

GEN 0.3 RECORDS OF AIP SUPPLEMENTS
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AIP SECTION(s) AFFECTED

PERIOD OF VALIDITY

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