Overview

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency Act (1999) establishes the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) as a corporate body with perpetual succession, empowered to provide air traffic services, manage aerodromes, ensure air navigation safety, and regulate apparatus use within Nigerian airspace. The Act creates a Governing Board with representatives from the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Airline Operators of Nigeria, public interest members, and the Managing Director. Key responsibilities include air traffic control, aeronautical telecommunications, navigation aids, security, and meteorological information provision. The Act also covers board composition, tenure, staff pensions, financial provisions (funds, expenditure, borrowing, tax exemption), and annual reporting. The document type is policy (legislation), language English, with entities like Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Governing Board, Federal Ministry of Aviation, Nigerian Air Force, Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, and Airline Operators of Nigeria. Topics include air traffic services, aerodrome management, navigation safety, and agency governance.

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