Civil Aviation Administration (Taiwan)
{{Short description|Government agency of the Republic of China, Taiwan}}
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|agency_name = Civil Aviation Administration
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|nativename_a = {{lang|zh|民用航空局}}
|nativename_r = Mínyòng Hángkōng Jú (Mandarin)
Bîn-iōng Hâng-khong-kio̍k (Taiwanese)
Mìn-yung Hòng-khung-khiu̍k (Hakka)
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|formed = 20 January 1947
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|jurisdiction = Republic of China (Taiwan)
|headquarters = Songshan, Taipei
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|chief1_name = Lin Chih-ming ({{lang|zh|林志明}})
|chief1_position = Director-General
|chief2_name = Lee Wan-li ({{lang|zh-Hant|李萬里}}), Fang Chih-wen ({{lang|zh|方志文}}){{Cite web|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2014/03/11/2003585363|title = Taiwan tipped off about attack on Beijing airport |author-first1=Shelley|author-last1=Shan|work=Taipei Times|date = 11 March 2014}}http://www.caa.gov.tw/en/content/index.asp?sno=221 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}
|chief2_position = Deputy Director-Generals
|parent_agency = Ministry of Transportation and Communication
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|website = [https://www.caa.gov.tw/index.aspx?Lang=2 www.caa.gov.tw]
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The Civil Aviation Administration (CAA; {{zh|t=民用航空局|p=Mínyòng Hángkōng Jú||poj=Bîn-iōng Hâng-khong-kio̍k}}) is the government agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China (Taiwan) that is responsible for the regulation of all civil aviation activities. CAA operates the passenger terminals in 18 airports, of which 9 airports are owned by CAA, with the rest owned by the Republic of China Air Force.
History
The agency was established on January 20, 1947.{{cite web|url=https://www.cadf.org.tw/english/history-of-development|title=History of Development|website=China Aviation Development Foundation|date=18 October 2018|access-date=14 June 2021}} Due to organization reform the Civil Aeronautics Administration was renamed to Civil Aviation Administration on September 15, 2023 following promulgation by the President on June 7, 2023. {{Cite web |last=交通部民用航空局 |date=2018-07-13 |title=歷史沿革 |url=https://www.caa.gov.tw/article.aspx?a=173&lang=2 |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=交通部民用航空局}}
Organizational structure
- Logistic Division
- Aerodrome Engineering Division
- Air Navigation Facilities Division
- Air Traffic Services Division
- Flight Standards Division
- Air Traffic Division
- Planning, Legal and International Affair Division
- Civil Service Ethics Office
- Budget, Accounting and Statistics Office
- Personnel Office
- Secretariat
- Information Management Office
Airports operated by CAA
= International =
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport {{Airport codes|TPE|RCTP}}
- Kaohsiung International Airport {{Airport codes|KHH|RCKH}}
- Taichung International Airport {{Airport codes|RMQ|RCMQ}}
- Taipei Songshan Airport {{Airport codes|TSA|RCSS}}
= Domestic =
- Chiayi Airport {{Airport codes|CYI|RCKU}}
- Cimei Airport {{Airport codes|CMJ|RCCM}}
- Hengchun Airport {{Airport codes|HCN|RCKW}}
- Hualien Airport {{Airport codes|HUN|RCYU}}
- Kinmen Airport {{Airport codes|KNH|RCBS}}
- Lanyu Airport {{Airport codes|KYD|RCLY}}
- Lyudao Airport {{Airport codes|GNI|RCGI}}
- Makung Airport {{Airport codes|MZG|RCQC}}
- Matsu Beigan Airport {{Airport codes|MFK|RCMT}}
- Matsu Nangan Airport {{Airport codes|LZN|RCFG}}
- Tainan Airport {{Airport codes|TNN|RCNN}}
- Taitung Airport {{Airport codes|TTT|RCFN}}
- Wang-an Airport {{Airport codes|WOT|RCWA}}
Other Subsidiaries
- Air Navigation and Weather Services
- Aviation Training Institute
Directors-General
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- 16 July 2012 - 16 January 2015: Jean Shen ({{lang|zh|沈啓}})
- 16 January 2015 – present: Lin Chih-ming ({{lang|zh|林志明}})
Transportation
The CAA building is located on the grounds of Songshan Airport, accessible within walking distance south of Songshan Airport MRT station of the Taipei Metro.
See also
{{portal|Aviation|Taiwan}}
References
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External links
{{commons category|Civil Aeronautics Administration (Republic of China)}}
- [http://www.caa.gov.tw/en/index.asp Civil Aviation Administration]
- [http://www.caa.gov.tw Civil Aviation Administration] {{in lang|zh}}
- [https://permit2fly.com/region/asia/taiwan-overflight-permits.html Flight Information Region In Taiwan]
{{Transport in Taiwan}}
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Category:Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan)