Local Jurisdiction for Operational Authorizations
Verified from official sourcesLuftVO § 21bVersion 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
You must apply to the state aviation authority of the federal state where your main residence is located.
Requirement as structured
The local jurisdiction of the state aviation authority is determined by the applicant's main residence for natural persons, or by the applicant's registered office for legal entities.
Original regulatory text
Die örtliche Zuständigkeit richtet sich bei natürlichen Personen nach dem Hauptwohnsitz des Antragstellers, bei juristischen Personen nach dem Sitz des Antragstellers.
Applies when
- country
- Germany
- regulatory category
- Specific