Cameroon Civil
Aviation Authority

Safety & Security

Technical Flight crew

A Private Pilot License (PPL) issued by the CCAA is required to perform the duty of a pilot on board aircraft registered in Cameroon for flights carried out as part of aerial work or general aviation. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed on the license.

To obtain a PPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 17 years of age;
  • Have completed an accredited PPL training course at a centre approved by the CCAA;
  • Hold a Class 2 medical certificate;
  • Have accumulated at least 45 hours of flight instruction;
  • Pass a PPL theoretical examination organised by the CCAA;
  • Pass a PPL practical examination under the supervision of the CCAA;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly consult the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link:  ANNEX I Part FCL of the REX PEL

To submit an application for a PPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XYY, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA General Directorate.

A Commercial Pilot License (CPL) issued by the CCAA is required to perform the duties of a pilot on board aircraft registered in Cameroon for commercial aviation operations. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed on the license.

To obtain a CPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Have completed an approved CPL training course;
  • Have the required experience corresponding to the license category applied for (at least 150 hours on aeroplanes and 135 hours on helicopters);
  • Pass a CPL theoretical examination organised by the CCAA;
  • Pass a CPL practical examination under the supervision of the CCAA;
  • Hold a Class 1 medical certificate;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly refer to the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link: ANNEX I Part – FCL of the REX PEL.

To submit an application for a CPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XYZ, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA Directorate General.

An Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the CCAA is required to serve as a captain on aircraft registered in Cameroon for commercial aviation operations. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed.

To obtain an ATPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age;
  • Have completed an ATPL-approved training course;
  • Have the required experience corresponding to the license category applied for (at least 1,500 hours of flight time on aeroplanes and 1,000 hours of flight time on helicopters);
  • Pass an ATPL practical examination;
  • Hold a Class 1 medical certificate;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly refer to the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link: ANNEX I Part – FCL of the REX PEL.

To submit an application for a ATPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XZZ, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA’s Directorate General.

Sécurité & Sûreté

Technical Flight crew

A Private Pilot License (PPL) issued by the CCAA is required to perform the duty of a pilot on board aircraft registered in Cameroon for flights carried out as part of aerial work or general aviation. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed on the license.

To obtain a PPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 17 years of age;
  • Have completed an accredited PPL training course at a centre approved by the CCAA;
  • Hold a Class 2 medical certificate;
  • Have accumulated at least 45 hours of flight instruction;
  • Pass a PPL theoretical examination organised by the CCAA;
  • Pass a PPL practical examination under the supervision of the CCAA;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly consult the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link:  ANNEX I Part FCL of the REX PEL

To submit an application for a PPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XYY, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA General Directorate.

A Commercial Pilot License (CPL) issued by the CCAA is required to perform the duties of a pilot on board aircraft registered in Cameroon for commercial aviation operations. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed on the license.

To obtain a CPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Have completed an approved CPL training course;
  • Have the required experience corresponding to the license category applied for (at least 150 hours on aeroplanes and 135 hours on helicopters);
  • Pass a CPL theoretical examination organised by the CCAA;
  • Pass a CPL practical examination under the supervision of the CCAA;
  • Hold a Class 1 medical certificate;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly refer to the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link: ANNEX I Part – FCL of the REX PEL.

To submit an application for a CPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XYZ, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA Directorate General.

An Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the CCAA is required to serve as a captain on aircraft registered in Cameroon for commercial aviation operations. The privileges and scope of competence will depend on the type ratings endorsed.

To obtain an ATPL, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age;
  • Have completed an ATPL-approved training course;
  • Have the required experience corresponding to the license category applied for (at least 1,500 hours of flight time on aeroplanes and 1,000 hours of flight time on helicopters);
  • Pass an ATPL practical examination;
  • Hold a Class 1 medical certificate;
  • Be able to speak and understand English (ICAO Level 4 minimum).

For further information, kindly refer to the applicable regulations by clicking on the following link: ANNEX I Part – FCL of the REX PEL.

To submit an application for a ATPL license, the applicant must:

  • Complete form CMR.PEL.FORM.XZZ, available on the DASIS platform (dasis.ccaa.aero);
  • Attach all supporting documents confirming the information provided in the form;
  • Send the duly completed form, together with the attachments, to the following email addresses:
    • contact@ccaa.aero and
    • licensing@ccaa.aero;
  • Send the complete physical application by post to the attention of the CCAA’s Directorate General.