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Flight plans and flight itinerariesQuestion 189 of 351

You have a VFR flight itinerary and decide to land at a different aerodrome. What must you do?

  1. Notify an ATS unit, a community aerodrome radio station or the responsible person as soon as practicable
  2. Ask permission from the Minister
  3. Nothing, because VFR flights need no changes reported
  4. Wait until you land, then file an arrival report
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Correct answer: Notify an ATS unit, a community aerodrome radio station or the responsible person as soon as practicable

A change to the destination aerodrome must be reported as soon as practicable.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.76(4) Changes in the Flight Plan

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026