Search and rescue operations in Singapore is provided by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, the Meteorological Service of Singapore, the Ministry of Health, Singapore Police Force, Singapore Civil Defence Force, the CAAS Airport Emergency Service and other government ministries, departments and agencies.

SAR Coordination and Agencies
Co-ordination in a search and rescue operation is conducted through the Singapore Rescue Co-ordination Centre (RCC) which is located at the Singapore Air Traffic Control Centre (SATCC). The RCC is maintained and run by CAAS. In the event of a SAR operation, assistance in the form of facilities and cooperation is provided by the Ministry of Defence, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, the Meteorological Service of Singapore, the Ministry of Health, Singapore Police Force, Singapore Civil Defence Force, the CAAS Airport Emergency Service and other government ministries, departments and agencies.

The address of the Rescue Co-ordination Centre is as follows:-

The Singapore Rescue Co-ordination Centre
60, Biggin Hill Road
Singapore 509950
Tel : (65) 65425024 Fax : (65) 65422548
Tel : (65) 65412668 or (65) 65412698 - SATCC
AFS : WSJCZGZX or WSJCYCYX
Email : CAAS_RCC@caas.gov.sg

The SAR Service is provided in accordance with the provisions contained in the following ICAO documents:-

Annex 12 Search and Rescue

Annex 13 Aircraft Accident Investigation

Doc 7030 Regional Supplementary Procedures for Alerting and Search and Rescue Services applicable in the South East Asia Region