NEMA approval is necessary for operations to Abaco and Grand Bahama. It’s being managed by the Bahamas CAA. Operators must complete the
Bahamas Civilian Aviation Authority Temporary Flight Authorization Application and submit it to the e-mails below.

Also, the government of the Bahamas has issued NOTAMs with helpful information regarding access and the people who can grant it.

Notices, restrictions, and advisories may change at any time and without notice.

Authorization Application

Bahamas Civilian Aviation Authority Temporary Flight Authorization Application


Contacts for NEMA approval:

Mr. Ladario Brown
Email:ladario.brown@bcaa.gov

Juliea Brathwaite
Email: Juliea.brathwaite@bcaa.gov.bs
Mobile: 242-376-0830

Mr. Ladario Brown
Aviation Safety Inspector
Airworthiness Section

Bahamas Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA)
J. L. Center, Blake Road
Nassau, Bahamas

Email: ladario.brown@bcaa.gov.bs; lbrown.bcaa@gmail.com
Tel: 242-397-4700 ext 4775
Fax: 242-326-3591


Operational Resources

National Hurricane Center
FAA OIS page
CADENA OIS page
FAA Advisory Database
FAA Current Reroutes
FAA NOTAM Search