72 Published Sections

Standardized aeronautical information across GEN, ENR, and AD categories

5 Active Aerodromes

International and domestic airports open to civil aviation

8 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

Publication Authority

The Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) of the Syrian Arab Republic is published under the authority of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of the Syrian Arab Republic.

Purpose

This AIP contains aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation within the Damascus Flight Information Region (FIR: OSTT). It is compiled in accordance with ICAO Annex 15 — Aeronautical Information Services, and follows the format prescribed in ICAO Doc 8126 — Aeronautical Information Services Manual.

Structure

The AIP is organized in three parts:

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

AIRAC System

Amendments to the AIP are issued in accordance with the Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) system, as specified by ICAO. Effective dates follow the internationally agreed 28-day cycle.

Contact

For inquiries regarding this publication, contact:
AIS Office — GACA Syria
Damascus International Airport (OSDI)
Email: ais@gaca.gov.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 PublishedEffective DateInserted ByDate Inserted
AIRAC 01/202609 Jan 202606 Feb 2026
AIRAC 02/202606 Feb 202606 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.

ParameterDetail
AIRAC Cycle28-day cycle (13 cycles per year)
Publication Lead Time42 days before effective date
Distribution MediumElectronic AIP (eAIP) — www.eaip.gaca.gov.sy
Amendment TriggerAIRAC (operationally significant) or Non-AIRAC (editorial)
Notification MethodAIC, 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

ParameterDetail
Publication AuthorityGeneral Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)
ValidityEach supplement has a defined validity period (start and end date)
CancellationSupplements are automatically cancelled after their validity expires or when superseded
NumberingSequential numbering per calendar year (e.g., SUP 01/2026)
DistributionPublished 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
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