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Towing and advertising flights; application for a permit
You require a permit if you wish to carry out towing or advertising flights with towed objects.
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Formloser Antrag (mit Unterschrift)
Dieser Assistent unterstützt Sie bei der Erstellung eines formlosen Schreibens, wenn die zuständige Stelle kein Antragsformular zur Verfügung stellt.
This form can be submitted electronically (e.g. via a secure contact form using your user account with login via the electronic ID function or the ELSTER certificate) or handwritten and signed in paper form to the responsible authority.
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Regierung von Oberbayern - Sachgebiet 25 - Luftamt Südbayern
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Heßstr. 130
80797 München
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80534 München
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Procedure details
Description
Permission for the special use of airspace for towing and advertising flights must be applied for from the relevant aviation authority.
Requirements
Permission may be granted
- if the pilot holds a towing license,
- the aircraft is equipped with a calibrated barograph,
- no more than three aircraft are to fly in formation and
- the aircraft's liability insurance expressly includes the towing of objects.
Required documents
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Towing authorization
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Proof of calibrated barograph
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Proof of liability insurance for the aircraft, which expressly includes the towing of objects
Fees
60.00 - 260.00 EUR
Deadlines
1 week before the planned towing or advertising flight
Special notes
Advertising flights where the advertising only consists of the lettering on the aircraft do not require a permit.
Legal bases
Appeal
Administrative court action
Status: 02.07.2025
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr
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