Drone Rules for London International Airport
London International Airport is surrounded by a Class D control zone from the surface up to 4000 ft ASL. Drone flights inside this zone require NAV CANADA authorization and must follow all controlled‑airspace requirements.
At this location, London International Airport (CYXU) is designated Class D controlled airspace from the surface (SFC) to 4000 ft ASL, with a 7 NM radius around the airport reference point, as published in the NAV CANADA Designated Airspace Handbook . Drone pilots must obtain NAV CANADA authorization before flying and must hold the required Transport Canada certification and a drone approved for controlled airspace. Authorization may be limited or denied based on airport traffic or safety considerations, and the rule applies at all times within the 7 NM Class D boundary.