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DIRectorate general of civil aviation

Dear Friends,

I am much honored, that on behalf of the staff of DGCA of Albania, welcome you aboard our webpage. Following up the strong commitment of the Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Telecommunication and the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the Aviation becomes a safe and efficient mode of transportation in strict and full compliance with the International Regulations, this webpage contains pieces of information...

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MisSion

To provide safe, secure and efficient aviation services, an environmentally compatible air transportation system that meets the economic needs of Albania by:
  • Inspecting airlines, airports and heliports for compliance with safety and security standards, and performing other safety functions.
  • Developing and updating a plan that coordinates Albania's aviation system.

Vision

Develop a system of airports that will meet the majority of needs of the aviation community and the general public; and do so in a manner that provides safe, efficient, economically beneficial and environmentally compatible facilities.

NEWS

  • 28 Dec 2009 Directorate General of Civil Aviation based on the internal order Nr. 917 Date 28.12.2009 "Meeting with and communication to operators and pubblic" conduct meetings with AIR USERS, AIR TRAFFIC OPERATORS, AIRPORT OPERATORS and PUBLIC every day from monday to friday during 10.00 to 11.00 hours.

  • 30 Sep 2009 Air Traffic Directorate with National Supervisory Authority status, from 21-st of September until 25-th of September 2009, undertook the first preplanned safety audit of NATA sh.a.
    This audit process is concerned with assessing if the internal documented Safety Management System Manual and associated procedures meet applicable safety regulatory requirements and also assessing if the implemented SMS by NATA meets the documented SMS and is successful in achieving the safety objectives of the SMS and of applicable safety regulatory requirements at national and international level.
    Audit team was led by Head of National Supervisory Authority Mr. Fisnik Tabaku.
    This audit team was comprised by 2 certificated auditors from NSA Albania, Mr. Alfred Haxhiaj and Mr. Ilir Bano, 2 certificated auditors from CAA Kosovo, Mr. Arianit Islami and Mr. Muhamet Luta and 2 other foreign audit experts as experienced support for audit team, Mr. Nigel Bauer from Bauer& Associates, UK and Mrs. Geraldine Flynn, from EUROCONTROL.

  • 30 Jul 2009 On Monday, in July 27, 2009, Air Traffic Department of DGCA organised at TIA's premises the second meeting of Local Runway Safety Group, which is established by EUORCONTROL recommendation in 27 February 2009. The LRSGs meetings are chaired by DGCA. In this meeting participated and attended representatives from DGCA, TIA, NATA, Belleair and Albanian Airline.
    The runway safety is a vital component of the safety of general aviation taking into account the predicted growth of air traffic on Tirana International Airport, as well. The objective of the meeting was to discuss all safety issues concerning the safety of the runway on aerodrome of Tirana International Airport "Mother Teresa". LRSG discussed and analyzed all important and crucial problems and issues revealed during last six months in relation to presence of foreign objects and metallic debris straying onto the runway and other technical deficiencies that possibly can be dangerous for the safety of the runway. TIA has took all appropriate measures to improve physical conditions of the runway, maintain and monitor 8 times per day the runway, manoeuvring area and all airfield of airport. Are stopped up or filled up over 90% of some minor cracks on runway surface, which definitively will end up on the end of September 2009. A good news provided also by TIA is extension of apron area. After sound discussions by all participants on important problems and issues identified during last six months, the meeting identify appropriate preventative and remedial actions aiming to increase safety levels on runway and to prevent repeatedly of those safety problems in the future.
    We invite all other foreign air operators that operate at "Mother Teresa" Airport to join our mission and to report to us all safety occurrences concerning runway safety and security on runway. Our contact person will deal on due time with all safety reports to be sent to official e-mail address: alfredhaxhiaj@dgca.gov.al

  • 17 Jun 2009 DSA in collaboration with DEF legal sector, has concluded the draft agreement between DGCA and EASA in the association process in EASA. This agreement is highly important to Air Safety Directorate after JAA period. The agreement defines the guide lines for all aspects in compliance with air safety, implementation of safety standards and auditing standards. The agreement will be signed and implemented on date 7 July 2009 and will be signed by DG of DGCA in the General Directors meeting of ECAC States in Strasbourg.

  • 17 Jun 2009 Albania Operator "Belle Air" has received, as an agreement "Dry Lease" from French Operator three modern aircrafts A 320 Airbus Industry. This investment based on regulatory party from DGCA will increase effectively the quality of Albanian passengers service and will serve increasing the flight safety level based on the EU standards. This was achieved as a result of the understanding agreement and collaboration DGCA - DGAC France.

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