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Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433)

Regulations are current to 2026-06-21 and last amended on 2026-06-17. Previous Versions

 Unless the operation is conducted under Division V, no pilot shall operate

  • (a) a small remotely piloted aircraft to conduct a VLOS operation at a distance of less than 100 feet (30 m), measured horizontally and at any altitude, from any person not involved in the operation; or

  • (b) a medium remotely piloted aircraft to conduct a VLOS operation at a distance of less than 500 feet (152.4 m), measured horizontally and at any altitude, from any person not involved in the operation.

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