Drone Rules for Aéroport de Baie-Comeau
Drone operations are prohibited on airport property and restricted near Baie-Comeau Airport due to active commercial and general aviation traffic.
Baie-Comeau Airport (CYBC) is a certified public airport located in Pointe-Lebel, Québec. The airport operates a 6,000-foot paved runway and supports commercial, regional, and general aviation traffic.
According to Transport Canada drone regulations, pilots must not operate a drone in a manner that could interfere with aircraft operating at an airport or aerodrome. Drone operations near certified airports are subject to additional restrictions and may require advanced certification and authorization depending on the airspace and operation.
This rule applies to airport property, runways, taxiways, terminal facilities, and approach/departure corridors. Drone pilots should avoid takeoff, landing, or flight activities that could create a hazard to aircraft operations.