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Aerodromes and low flyingQuestion 56 of 351

At night, at least how far must the fixed white runway lights be visible from an aircraft in flight?

  1. One nautical mile.
  2. Two nautical miles.
  3. Ten nautical miles.
  4. Five nautical miles.
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Correct answer: Two nautical miles.

Runway lights must be visible at not less than two nautical miles.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 301.07(1) Lighting

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026