Filing a Request for an FAA Waiver (COA)

Part 101 Applications for an FAA Certificate of Authorization (COA) are handled by the three FAA Service Centers responsible for airspace of ARTCCsAir Route Traffic Control Centers, and the TRACONsTerminal Radar Approach Control Facilities and Towers specified below. Applications for a waiver are signed, scanned, and emailed to the Service Center assigned to your area. You may also send an email with your basic information, including event locations, for verification that you are submitting to the right regional service center.

In the Western Service Center (WSC/OSGOperations Service Group)

ZLA/Los Angeles, ZOA/Oakland, ZSE/Seattle, ZLC/Salt Lake, ZDV/Denver, and ZAN/Anchorage.

email - 9-ato-wsa-osg-part101@faa.gov

In the Central Service Center (CSC/OSG)

ZAB/Albuquerque, ZHU/Houston, ZFW/Ft. Worth, ZKC/Kansas City, ZMP/Minneapolis, ZAU/Chicago, ZOB/Cleveland, and ZID/Indianapolis.

email - 9-AJO-CSA-Part101@faa.gov

In the Eastern Service Center (ESC/OSG)

ZMA/Miami, ZJX/Jacksonville, ZTL/Atlanta, ZME/Memphis, ZDC/Washington D.C., ZNY/New York, and ZBW/Boston.

email - 9-ATO-ESA-OSG-AirspaceWaiver@faa.gov