Accessibility of Controlled Airspace Authorization

Verified from official sources
SOR/96-433, s. 901.71Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

You must keep your controlled airspace authorization easily accessible (either printed or digitally on a device) while you are flying.

Requirement as structured

A pilot must ensure that the controlled airspace authorization is easily accessible during the operation.

Original regulatory text

No pilot shall operate a remotely piloted aircraft in controlled airspace under this Division unless the authorization referred to in subsection (1) is easily accessible to the pilot during the operation.

Applies when

country
Canada
airspace class
controlled
regulatory category
General