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Heliport and Low-level Flights

Aircraft low level flights within city of Calgary

Requests for low-level flights for any type of aircraft within Calgary city limits require a Letter of No Objection from The City. After receiving the letter, the applicant must then provide it to Transport Canada.

    Information to apply

    Email TEBusinessSupport@calgary.ca with the information below to acquire a Letter of No Objection:

    • Full contact information of applicant (name, phone number, address, email)
    • Organization (if applicable)
    • Date and time of proposed flight
    • Alternate date and time (in case of bad weather)
    • Purpose of proposed flight
    • Route of proposed flight
    • Elevation of proposed flight
    • Specifics of location
    • Aircraft type
    • Air speed
    • Any relevant flight details (e.g., 2 CF-18 Hornets at 500ft. AGL at 400KIAS)

    The letter will be processed within 10 business days, providing all required information is included and there are no conflicting issues or events.

      Heliport use

      Effective September 25, 2020, a Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) is issued indicating the heliport is closed.

       

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