Updated August 5, 2026
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is Ghana's national aviation regulator under the Ministry of Aviation. GCAA regulates unmanned aircraft operations in Ghanaian airspace, including registration, pilot licensing, and operational permits for commercial drone use.
Overview
Full name
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
Type
Government Agency
Jurisdiction
GH
Notable Facts
Important information about drone regulations
GCAA regulates UAS operations in Ghana
Registration and permits required for commercial drone operations
Restrictions near Kotoka International Airport and military installations
Unit Systems
Measurement units used in this regulator's jurisdiction
Weight
Kilograms (kg)
Distance
metric
Altitude
Meters (m)
Speed
Kilometers per hour (km/h)
Official Resources
About this regulatory authority
Country
GH
Region
National
Type
Government Agency
Updated
8/5/2026
Last updated: August 5, 2026