CYPRUS

Cyprus Police Aviation Unit (CPAU)

Μονάδα Αεροπορικών Επιχειρήσεων Αστυνομίας

Contact information

http://www.police.gov.cy/

Larnaca International Airport, 6650, PO BOX 43047

6650

Larnaca

E-mail: pau.arhio@police.gov.cy

Phone: +357 24804800

Phone: +357 24804840

Parent organization

Cyprus Police HQ

Coast guard functions

Function	Role	Legal basis
Maritime Safety Including Vessel Traffic Management	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders
Ship Casualty & Maritime Assistance Service	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders
Fisheries Inspection & Control	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Border Control	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Environmental Protection & Response	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Search and Rescue	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Monitoring and Surveillance	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Accident and Disaster Response	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Ship and Port Security	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking and Smuggling and Connected Maritime Law Enforcement	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law
Maritime Customs Activities	Supporting Body	The Police Laws and Regulations, Police Standing Orders, Criminal Code Law, Criminal Procedure Law

Reviewed on

12 May 2025