Definition of Operational Volume
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In plain language
Your operational volume is the total airspace and ground area encompassing your intended flight path, contingency areas, and safety buffers.
Requirement as structured
Defines the Operational Volume as the combined area of the flight geography, contingency volume, and ground risk buffer.
Original regulatory text
(d) Operational Volume : means the area composed of the flight geography, contingency volume, and ground risk buffer.
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- regulatory category
- General