Flight limits in military Low-Flying Areas (LFA) over land

Verified from official sources
Art. 14Art. 14Version 1Effective -Verified 30 August 2026

In plain language

When flying in a military Low-Flying Area (LFA) over land, you must keep your drone within visual line of sight (VLOS) and fly no higher than 150 feet (about 45 meters) above ground level.

Requirement as structured

Access to the military Low-Flying Area (LFA) over land UAS geographical zone is restricted to VLOS flights and is subject to a maximum flight height of 150 feet AGL.

Original regulatory text

L'accès à la zone géographique UAS visée à l'alinéa premier est limité à des vols réalisés en mode d'exploitation en vue directe (VLOS) et est soumis à une hauteur de vol maximum de cent cinquante pieds AGL.

Applies when

operation
VLOS
max altitude m
45.72