General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia (GDCA) is a government agency of Armenia under the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies. Its head office is on the property of Zvartnots International Airport in Zvartnots, near Yerevan. Among the tasks of the Committee are the regulation of: 1-overall air transportation; 2-activities of civil and non-military state aviation; 3-services of air transportation; 4-civil and flight security, etc. Apart from it, the GDCA also aims to study and analyze the course, development and prospective trends of air transport policy, as well as develop and implement national aviation security and flight security programs.