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Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) regulates civil aviation safety and operations under the Civil Aviation Act. NCAA oversees unmanned aircraft systems operations, issues pilot licenses and aircraft certificates, enforces safety standards, coordinates airspace management, and supports economic development through drone applications in agriculture, oil and gas monitoring, telecommunications, and emergency services.
Regulator Overview
Basic information about Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)
1999
National Aviation Authority
NG
NCAA, Nigeria CAA
Notable Facts
Important information about drone regulations
Unit Systems
Measurement units used in this regulator's jurisdiction
Weight
Grams (g)
Distance
Meters (m)
Altitude
Meters (m)
Speed
metric
Regulations
Current regulations and frameworks for drone operations
| Title | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| NCAA Regulations Part 21 - UAS OperationsREG-2 | January 1, 2018 |
| Civil Aviation Act 2006REG-1 | January 1, 2006 |
Official Resources
About this regulatory authority
Country
NG
Region
National
Type
National Aviation Authority
Updated
8/20/2025
Contact Information
How to reach Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority