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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To Renew Private Pilot Licence (PPL) in Ghana, the applicant has to contact the nearest Civil Aviation Authority Office in Ghana.
  2. Renewed application form can be obtained by visiting the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority Branch Offices.
  3. The contact link of the Civil Aviation Authority can be found below. contact link
  4. Applicant has to enter all the information in the renewed application form.
  5. Also, make sure that the applicant has all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
  6. Payment of appropriate fees should be made and that can be found under the "Fees" section of this page.
  7. After filling the renewal application form the applicant is required to submit them to the GCAA office and the applicant are also to proceed to pay the prescribed application fees and submit the payment receipt to together with the application documents.
  8. A processing time of 7 days is needed to complete the processing of the renewal application, after which the applicant will be contacted through a phone call to collect his/her renewed license at the GCAA offices.
  9. The applicant will be required to carry his/her identification documents when collecting applicant’s renewed license.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Renewal application form.
  • Copy of current Private Pilot License (PPL)
  • A well completed summary of the flying experience form.
  • A valid Class I medical certificate.
  • A completed the prescribed summary of the flying experience form which should indicate that the Pilot has the required 5 hours within the preceding 12 months.
  • A certified logbook or other flight record to substantiate the 5 PIC hours required for renewal of a PPL. The log book is to be certified by the instructor or the chief pilot, by endorsing his signature and license number, indicating what he is certifying.
  • Copies of the last 2 pages of the applicant’s log book.
  • Two (2) current passport size photographs (full face).
  • Proof of identification documents (Identity card or passport).
  • Payment receipt of the prescribed fees.


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, Accra, Ghana
Private Mail Bag
Kotoka International Airport (KIA)
Accra, Ghana
Tel.:  +233-302-776-171
Fax:  +233-302-773-293
E-mail:  [email protected]


Location link: Location link

EligibilityEdit

  • The applicant should be in possession of a expired Private Pilot License (PPL) are eligible.


FeesEdit

  • Refer to fees details for this link: Link
  • A fee of GHS. 2,400 are charged for this application.


ValidityEdit

  • This License is valid for a period of twenty four months from the date of issue or renewal.


Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • The processing time for this procedure takes 7 days.


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InstructionsEdit

The applicant should:-

  • Obtain application form from GCCA office.
  • Complete the prescribed renewal application form.
  • Pay the renewal applicable fees and submit the payment receipt.
  • Wait for the processing period to elapse then collect applicant’s renewed license.


Required InformationEdit

  • Full names
  • Residential and Postal Address
  • Telephone number
  • Fax number
  • Email address
  • Place of Birth
  • Date of Birth
  • Nationality
  • Gender
  • Whether the applicant is able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language in accordance with the English language proficiency requirements of the Civil Aviation Regulations.
  • Whether the applicant has met all the requirements for the issuance of this license
  • Declaration
  • Signature of Applicant
  • Date of Application


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Every Private Pilot License (PPL) must be renewed in order to continue usage.



Information which might helpEdit

  • Present a photo Identification Card or a Passport as a form of identification, details of which should be the same as the personal information provided on the prescribed application form and if the applicant’s identity cannot be verified, the application will be rejected, and the applicant will have to return with the proper identification.


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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