Medium RPA Weight Thresholds
Verified from official sourcesTP 15530 - Regulatory historyVersion 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
If your drone weighs between 25 kg and 150 kg, it is classified as a medium RPA.
Requirement as structured
Medium RPA are defined as weighing more than 25 kg (55 lb) up to and including 150 kg (331 lb).
Original regulatory text
The 2025 amendments to Part IX added operations of medium RPA that weigh more than 25 kg (55 lb) up to and including 150 kg (331 lb)
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- regulatory category
- Specific