Altitude Accuracy in Controlled Airspace
Verified from official sourcesStandard 922Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
When flying in controlled airspace, your drone's control station must show its altitude with an accuracy of +/- 16 meters or better.
Requirement as structured
The remotely piloted aircraft system must indicate the altitude of the remotely piloted aircraft to the pilot with an accuracy of at least +/- 16 m while operating within controlled airspace.
Original regulatory text
The remotely piloted aircraft system must indicate the altitude of the remotely piloted aircraft to the pilot with an accuracy of at least +/- 16 m while operating within the controlled airspace.
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- airspace class
- controlled
- regulatory category
- General