Knowledge of Aerodrome Approvals and Restrictions

Verified from official sources
TP 15263 Part I, III, VIVersion 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

You must know that operating at or near an aerodrome requires coordination and approval from the aerodrome operator or ATC, and you must understand the rules governing these areas.

Requirement as structured

Transport Canada guidance specifies that RPAS pilots must understand that aerodrome operations and activities are subject to the approval of the aerodrome operator and ATC, and know the associated restrictions.

Original regulatory text

Explain that persons, vehicles, obstacles, and operations at aerodromes are subject to the approval of the aerodrome operator and the appropriate air traffic control unit. - State the restrictions/rules for activities on an aerodrome, or airport.

Applies when

country
Canada
regulatory category
General