Definition of Airport
Verified from official sourcesA-2, s. 3Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
An airport is a certified aerodrome. Drone operations near airports are subject to stricter regulatory controls than operations near basic, uncertified aerodromes.
Requirement as structured
Defines 'airport' as an aerodrome that has an active Canadian aviation document in force.
Original regulatory text
airport means an aerodrome in respect of which a Canadian aviation document is in force;
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- regulatory category
- General