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URUGUAY

ISO Country Code - UY



Verification Date: 15-May-2014

Contacts
Designated Authorities
Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)
Uruguay Embassy to the United States
United States Embassy to Uruguay

Flight Information
Airports of Entry
Entry/Exit Requirements
Additional Flight Information
Prohibitions, Restrictions and Notices

Country Specific Travel Information
Public Health Requirements
Public Holidays
Pets
Additional Links

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)
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Contacts

Designated Authorities

Civil Aviation Authority

Direccion Nacional de Aviacion Civil e Infraestructura Aeronautica (DINACIA)
Av. De las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate
(ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 0408 Interno: 4002
Fax: 2604 0408 Interno: 4053

Email: dinacia@adinet.com.uy

Meteorology

Oficina Meteorologica
Aeropuerto Intl de Carrasco Gral. Cesareo L. Berisso
14000 Canelones - URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 1134
2604 0329 ext. 1234 and 1235
Principal: 2604 0154
2604 0329 ext. 1299
Predictor: 2604 0299
2604 0329 ext.1230
Administrative and technical secretary: 2604 9004
2604 0329 ext. 1231
Fax: 2604 0242

AFS: SUMUYMYX, SUZZMAMX
Email: dmae@adinet.com.uy
meteocarrasco@adinet.com.uy

Customs

Direccion Nacional de Aduanas
25 de Agosto 1825 s/n y Yacare
11000 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2915 0007 (en AIC 2604 0263, 604 0221 ext. 1267)

Immigration

Direccion General de Migracion
Misiones 1513
11000 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2916 1419 2916 0471 2 916 1094
(in AIC 2604 0322 or 2604 0329 ext. 1365 and 2604 0161)

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Health

Ministerio de Salud Publica
Diversion Epidemiologia
18 de J ulio 1892 piso 4
11200 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2400 0101 (en A.I.C. 2604 0341 or 2604 0329 ext. 1270)

Ai rport Rul es

Direccion Gral. De Infraestructura Aeronautica
Av. De las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate
(ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 0310 2604 0074 2604 0352
Fax: 2604 0064

Ai rport Services

Candysur SATA
Aeropuerto Intl. de Carrasco
14000 Canenones URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 0375
Fax: 2604 0374

Animal Health Service

Colonia 892 piso 3
11100 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2908 0028 (en A.I.C. 2604 0320)

Department of Infrastructure Aeronautical (DGIA)

Av. De las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate (ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 0025; 2604 0408 ext.4400/4401
Fax: 2604 0064

Email: ddgia@adinet.com.uy

Phytosanitary Service Vegetal Health Service

Milan 4703
12900 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2309 7924 2309 4442 (in A.I.C. 2604 0329 ext. 1347) 2604 0069

Ai rcraft Accident Investigation

Oficina de Investigacion y Prevencion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion
Comision Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviacion
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Av. De las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate (ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel: SUMU: 598 2604 0329 ext. 1364
Tel: DINACIA: 598 2604 0408, 2601 0932 (H24)
Tel: 598 2604 0408 ext.5172 and 5146 (MON - FRI 11:00 a 19:00 UTC)
Fax: 598 2601 4851

Email: ciada@adinet.com.uy

Servicio de Inspectores de Transporte Aereo Comercial

Direccion General de Aviacion Civil
Direccion Transporte Aereo Comercial
J efatura de Inspectores
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel Central: 2604 0408 ext. 4042/4043
Tel/Fax: 2604 0424
Hours: MON - FRI 11:00 a 19:00 UTC
Tel. SUMU: Fax 2604 0290 (H24) and 2604 0329 extension 1-1364
Tel. SULS: Fax 4255 9007 (H24); and 4255 9777 extension 157
Tel. SUAA: Operations 2322 8035 (Hours from 11:00 to 23:00 UTC)

Direccion General de Avi acion Civil (DGAC)

Av. De las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate (ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Tel: 2604 0408 ext.4035
Fax: 2604 0427
Email: dgacuru@adinet.com.uy

Ai r Force Uruguay

Comando Aereo de Operaciones
Centro de Operaciones Aereas (COA)
Mendoza 5553
12300 Montevideo URUGUAY

Tel: 2222 4203; 2222 4400 (ext. 1408, 1409)
Fax: 2227 3625
Cell phone: 099602653

AFS: SUBLYWYX, SUBLYXYX
Email: coafau@fau.gub.uy
coafau@adinet.com.uy

AVSEC National Direction

Av. Des las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate (ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones Uruguay

AVSEC National Direction (Aviation security against unlawful interference acts)

Tel: 2604 0408
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Sub-Principal: extension 4003
Inspector Office: extension 4058
Fax: extension 4058

Email: pypavsec@adinet.com.uy

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

AIS Headquarters:

Servicio de Informatcion Aeronautica
Aeropuerto Intl de Carrasco Gral. Cesareo L. Berisso
14000 Canelones - URUGUAY

Tel: 598 2604 0329 ext. 1260 1463
Fax: 598 2604 0067

AFS: SUMUYNYX
Email: ais@adinet.com.uy

International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Oficina NOTAM Internacional
Servicio de Informatcion Aeronautica
Aeropuerto Intl de Carrasco Gral. Cesareo L. Berisso
14000 Canelones
URUGUAY

Tel: 598 2604 0329 ext. 1260
Fax: 598 2604 0067

AFS: SUMUYOYX, SUMUYNYX (NOTAM database only)

Uruguay Embassy to the United States

http://www.mrree.gub.uy/frontend/

United States Embassy to Uruguay

http://uruguay.usembassy.gov/

Flight Information

The accuracy and currency of information contained in this guide is uncertain due to the difficulty
in obtaining the information and the rapidly changing environment. Aviators should always check
with a country's aviation authority or a local aviation handler to determine any specific aircraft
airworthiness/equipment and crew/passenger entry requirements.

Ai rports of Entry

SUAG Artigas Airport
SUCM Carmelo International Airport (VFR)
SUCA Laguna de los Patos International Airport (on request)
SUDU Santa Bernardina International Airport (on request)
SULS Captain Corbeta CA Curbelo
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SUMO Cerro Largo Airport (on request)
SUAA ngel S. Adami Airport
SUMU Carrasco International Airport
SUPU Paysandu /Tydeo Larre Borges Airport (on request)
SURV Rivera/ Presidente General Oscar D. Gestido Intl Airport (on request)
SUSO Salto/Nueva Hesprides Airport (on request)



Entry/Exit Requirements

Entry and exit requirements are for aircraft departing the United States non-stop to country of
destination. These requirements do not include any technical stops. Please refer to
Technical Stop section in Additional Information for the country at which the technical stop
will be made.

Entry and Exit documentation forms vary from country to country. In general, however, ICAO
member countries will accept the following standard ICAO Annex 9 Entry/Exit documents:

General Declaration
Passenger Manifest
Cargo Manifest
Embarkation/Disembarkation Card
Certificate of Residual Disinsection

Examples of these documents can be found at IFIM Home>General Information>International
Flying Overview> ICAO Annex 9 Entry/Exit Documents. The acceptance of these ICAO
documents must be confirmed by the appropriate AIS.

Entry Requirements (Departing the U.S.)

File an eAPIS manifest outbound (recommend inbound at this time, too)
File and activate international flight plan
Land at a designated airport of entry (AOE) customs and immigration

The following entry documents are required:

Passengers

Passport
Visa - not required for U.S. citizens for visit of less than 3 months
Embarkation/Disembarkation Card
Vaccination Certificate - only required when coming from an infected area of
cholera, smallpox or yellow fever.

Crew Same as passengers

Note: Other requirements may be applicable in lieu of those stated. Contact appropriate
AIS for further clarification prior to flight

Aircraft

General Declaration - 1 to Department of Infrastructure Aeronautical (DGIA), 1 to
Director General of Civil Aviation (DINACIA), 2 to Customs, 1 for Immigration, 1
to Health
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Cargo Manifest - 1 to the Department of Infrastructure Aeronautical (DGIA), 1 to
Director General of Civil Aviation (DINACIA), 3 to Customs, 1 to Health



Exit Requirements (Departing Uruguay)

Same documents as required for Entry (see Aircraft- above)
Depart from an AOE
File eAPIS manifest if inbound to the U.S.
File an international flight plan
Call U.S. Customs at filed U.S. airport of entry

Additional Flight Information

Ai rcraft Instruments and Equipment

U.S. airworthiness and certification requirements may not meet other country
requirements. It is the responsibility of the pilot to determine if the aircraft meets those
requirements.

The items listed below are for the pilots reference to determine if the aircraft meets the
minimum instrument and equipment requirements of the destination country. Additional
equipment may be required to comply with the airspace navigation requirements.

Mode A and C transponder - except in class G

Aircraft flying in Uruguay must comply with the provisions of the Rules of Civil
Aviation of the Repblica Oriental del Uruguay, and the standards and
recommended practices of ICAO.

ICAO Documents can be purchased from ICAO at: http://store1.icao.int/

RVSM

Domestic and International RVSM guidance is provided on the IFIM Home Page. Click
on the Ai r Traffic tab and select Separation Standards from the drop down list.

Technical Stop/Overflight

Non-scheduled flights:

Operators must obtain permission, in advance, from the Direccin General de Aviacin
Civil (see Designated Authorities) to overfly or make a technical stop. The application
must be filed in time for the flight, and should be addressed to the following address:

Direccin General de Aviacin Civil del Uruguay
Av. de las Industrias Wilson Ferreira Aldunate (ex Camino Carrasco) 5519
14002 Canelones URUGUAY

Private flights:

A flight plan is considered adequate advance notification of arrival for overflight or landing
for all ICAO member aircraft registrations.

Telegraphic address: AEROCIVIL - MONTEVIDEO
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Non-scheduled Flights (Charters)

Operators must obtain permission, in advance, from the Direccin General de Aviacin
Civil (see Designated Authorities) to carry out a flight or series of flights

Private Flights

A flight plan is considered adequate advance notification of arrival for overflight or landing
for all ICAO member aircraft registrations.

Float Planes

The IFIM Staff is not aware of any Float Plane requirements or restrictions.

Light Sport Aircraft

The IFIM Staff is not aware of any Light Sport Aircraft requirements or restrictions.

Fees

Users should anticipate varying fees for landing (based on maximum take-off weight),
parking, hangar use, embarkation service, service of aeronautical information, air
navigation and various airport surcharges. Contact Airport Services (see Designated
Authorities) for details

Fuel

SUCM and SUCA do not have fuel available. SUAA and SUPU only have Avgas. The
remaining AOEs have J et A1 and Avgas available.

Night VFR

VFR flights will operate from 30 minutes before sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset.
Within the control areas nocturnal VFR flights are permitted.

Aeronautical Charts

Orders for publications and the annual subscription payment must include the subscriber
number and must be addressed to:

Oficina AIS Aerdromo
Servicio de Informacin Aeronutica
Aeropuerto Intl de Carrasco
14000 Canelones
URUGUAY

Tel: (598) 2604 0244
Fax: (598) 2604 0244 and 2604 0067

E-mail: aisaerodromos@adinet.com.uy

Questions about the content and distribution of AIP URUGUAY, amendments,
supplements, NOTAM, subscription and initial acquisition must be communicated to the
above address.

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Prohibitions, Restrictions and Notices

Prohibitions, Restrictions and Notices may be found on the IFIM main page under General
Information. Click HERE to open.

Country Specific Travel Information

Public Health Requirements

Aircraft No public health measures applied to aircraft entering Uruguay with the following
exception: Aircraft arriving from infected areas can land at any international airport in
Uruguay, where it is disinsected on arrival by the local Health Authority. The aircraft must
keep doors and windows closed, as well as ventilation systems, until the disinsecting has
expired.

Pilots should refer to the DOT website below for any current requirements.

DOT: Aircraft Disinsection Requirements

Passengers Please refer to the Center for Disease Control and the World Health
Organization websites below for any current requirements.

CDC: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/uruguay.htm

http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/content/vaccinations.aspx

WHO: http://www.who.int/countries/en/

Public Holidays

New Years Day 01 J AN
Children Day 06 J AN *
Carnival 40 days before Easter (Monday and Tuesday)
Easter ( From Monday to Friday
Disembarkation of the 33 Orientals 19 APR
Labor Day 01 MAY
Las Piedras Battle 18 MAY
Artigas birthday 19 J UN
Constitution day 18 J UL *
Independence Day 25 AUG
Americas Day 12 OCT
All Souls Day 02 NOV
Christmas Eve 25 DEC

Note: The public holidays marked by asterisk (*) are optional.

Pets

All animals entering the country must be accompanied by a certificate issued by the origin
Official Ministry or the appropriate office and approved by the Uruguayan Consul accredited
there. This certificate must be submitted at the time of landing and when requested. Dogs
and cats require rabies vaccine whose duration shall not exceed 1 year or less than 15 days
after application. In the case of the importation of dogs, when accompanied by the
"pedigree", this too shall come stamped by the Consul of Uruguay. [Sic]
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Additional Links

CIA World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-
factbook/geos/uy.html

Aeronautical Information Publication AIP

The IFIM staff is not aware of a free-access Aeronautical Information Publication website for this
country. The country Aeronautical Information Service (AIS) may be contacted for information.

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