---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 187.51"
title: "14"
number: "187.51"
heading: "Applicability of overflight fees."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/187.51"
---

# §187.51. Applicability of overflight fees.

- (a) Except as provided in paragraphs [(c)](#c) or [(d)](#d) of this section, any person who conducts an overflight through either Enroute or Oceanic airspace must pay a fee as calculated in [§ 187.53](/cfr/14/187.53.md).
- (b) **Services.** Persons covered by [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section must pay a fee for the FAA's rendering or providing of certain services, including but not limited to the following:
  - (1) **Air traffic management.**
  - (2) **Communications.**
  - (3) **Navigation.**
  - (4) **Radar surveillance, including separation services.**
  - (5) **Flight information services.**
  - (6) **Procedural control.**
  - (7) **Emergency services and training.**
- (c) The FAA does not assess a fee for any military or civilian overflight operated by the United States Government or by any foreign government.
- (d) Fees for overflights through U.S.-controlled airspace covered by a written FAA agreement or other binding arrangement are charged according to the terms of that agreement or arrangement unless the terms are silent on fees.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-2015-3597, Amdt. 187-36, 81 FR 85853, Nov. 29, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9701; 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 106(l)(6), 40104-40105, 40109, 40113-40114, 44702, 45301.

### Source

Source: Docket 8347, 32 FR 12051, Aug. 22, 1967, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-2015-3597, Amdt. 187-36, 81 FR 85853, Nov. 29, 2016]