Lighting Charge

The lighting facility charges at aerodromes are based on the maximum all-up weight of the aircraft specified in the certificate of Airworthiness and number of flights per week

AirCraft Weight(lbs)Lighting Charges
UPTO 5000 USD 4.88
5001 up to 40,000 USD 1.46 per 1000lbs or part thereof
40001 and above USD 2.2 per 1000lbs or part there of

Volume discount for Lighting charges

  • 50% discount for more than 50 flights per week.
  • 20% discount for the number of flight between 30-50 per week.
  • 10% discount to the number of flights between 15-30 per week.
  • No discount for the number of flights less than 15 per week.
Rule

The lighting facility charges at aerodromes will be assessed for each landing or take-off made at night or in condition of poor visibility when lighting may be used except where the take-off is within one hour of landing in which case the total charges for both movements will be only 50%. In any case, if lighting facility is provided for more than one hour, 100% of the charges should be paid. At any rate lighting charges for one hour or part thereof shall not be less than USD 48.78.