Operating Hours and Curfews
In Singapore, Changi Airport (WSSS) is 24 hours operational without operating curfews but experiences Arrival Peak hours between 0305 – 0400, 0805 – 1000, 1305 – 1500 UTC and Departure peak hours between 2205 – 0300, 1205 – 1400 UTC for schedule commercial traffic. Seletar Airport (WSSL) is 24 hours operational with operating curfews: runway closures occur on the first Saturday of every month or second Saturday of every month if the first Saturday is public holiday between 0001 – 0700 Local Time and every Wednesday and Saturday between 0001 -0200 Local Time to all traffic except medevac and emergency flights.
Landing and Airport Slots
At WSSS, Slots are required. Please note airport slots will not be approved during peak hours at WSSS. Parking is granted for not more than 48 hours and is granted on a case by case basis and subject to availability. At WSSL, Slots are not required.
Landing permits are required for only Non Schedule Commercial operations for both airports. For Landing permits, submit the application online using an ATLAS account along with Air Operators Certificate, Air Operators Operations Specifications, Certificate of Airworthiness and Registration, Noise Certificate, Worldwide Insurance Certificate, recent maintenance release. The lead time is 5 working days to get Non Schedule commercial permit. Please note the landing permit is not required for tech stop or Crew change stop so long as no passengers board or disembark the aircraft in Singapore.
Crew Visas
For Private Operations, Crew visas are required.
For Non Schedule Commercial Operations, Crew can travel on General Declaration for 7 Days
Customs, Immigration, Quarantine
At WSSS, all passengers must clear customs at the CIP terminal or General Aviation Terminal only. Crew can clear customs at GA terminal or main terminal where there is no charge. it will take only 10-20 minutes to clear the customs at CIP Terminal.
At WSSL, passengers and crew will clear customs at the main terminal only. It will take about 10 minutes to clear customs.
All passengers and crew must have valid passports with at least 6 months remaining validity and must be holding visas.
Ground Handling
The ground handler requires all the information such as aircraft call sign, schedule, crew and passengers information including gender, crew airline transport pilot license, passport nos and date of births. Please check with your ground handler, in advance for availability of all the required ground equipment.