RPAS Operations within 1 Nautical Mile of a Heliport

In plain language

You are not allowed to fly your drone within 1 nautical mile of the centre of a heliport unless you follow the specific established safety procedures applicable to that heliport.

Requirement as structured

No pilot shall operate a remotely piloted aircraft system within one nautical mile from the centre of a heliport unless the operation is conducted in accordance with the established procedure for that heliport.

Original regulatory text

No pilot shall operate a remotely piloted aircraft system under this Division if the remotely piloted aircraft is at a distance of... less than one nautical mile from the centre of a heliport unless the operation is conducted in accordance with the established procedure with respect to the safe use of remotely piloted aircraft systems that is applicable to that... heliport.

Applies when

country

Canada

regulatory category

General