Helicopter landing rules by country

Each country below links to its official civil aviation authority, where landing rules are published. A source is not an approval: every hotel, villa, event or remote landing point needs local confirmation, which SkyMatch checks when it reviews your request.

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Country	Official source	Status	Guide
Argentina	ANAC Argentina	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Australia	Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Austria	Austro Control	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Bahrain	Civil Aviation Affairs, Ministry of Transportation	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Belgium	FPS Mobility — Civil Aviation	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Brazil	ANAC Brasil	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Canada	Transport Canada — Aviation	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Chile	DGAC Chile	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Colombia	Aerocivil	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Costa Rica	DGAC Costa Rica	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Czechia	Civil Aviation Authority of the Czech Republic	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Denmark	Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Dominican Republic	IDAC	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Finland	Traficom	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
France	DGAC	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Germany	Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Greece	Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Iceland	Icelandic Transport Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
India	DGCA India	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Indonesia	Directorate General of Civil Aviation	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Ireland	Irish Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Israel	Civil Aviation Authority of Israel	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Italy	ENAC	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Japan	Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (MLIT)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Kenya	Kenya Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Malaysia	Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Mexico	AFAC	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Monaco	Government of Monaco — Civil Aviation	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Nepal	Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Netherlands	Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
New Zealand	Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Norway	Luftfartstilsynet	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Pakistan	Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Peru	Ministry of Transport and Communications (DGAC)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Philippines	Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Poland	Civil Aviation Authority (ULC)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Portugal	ANAC Portugal	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Qatar	Qatar Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Romania	Romanian Civil Aeronautical Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Saudi Arabia	General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Singapore	Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
South Africa	South African Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
South Korea	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Spain	AESA	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Sweden	Transportstyrelsen	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Switzerland	Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Thailand	Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
Turkey	Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
United Arab Emirates	General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide
United Kingdom	Civil Aviation Authority	Needs local confirmation	Landing guide

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