Lightweight model aircraft in controlled aerodrome no-fly zones

In plain language

You can fly a model aircraft weighing 250 grams or less in a controlled airport's no-fly zone, as long as you do not cross the airport boundary or enter runway approach and departure paths.

Requirement as structured

A person may fly a model aircraft that has a gross weight of no more than 250 g in the no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome provided the aircraft does not enter an approach and departure path or any area within the aerodrome boundary.

Original regulatory text

(6) A person may fly a model aircraft that has a gross weight of no more than 250 g in the no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome PROVIDED the aircraft does not enter: (a) an approach and departure path described in paragraph (b) of the definition of no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome; or (b) any area within the aerodrome boundary.

Applies when

max mtom kg

0.25