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Airspace and VFR weather minimaQuestion 257 of 351

A fixed-wing aeroplane wants to fly special VFR at night. For what purpose may ATC authorize it?

  1. Only to land at the destination aerodrome
  2. To fly across the control zone
  3. For sightseeing
  4. To practise circuits
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Correct answer: Only to land at the destination aerodrome

At night, a non-helicopter may be authorized for special VFR only to land at its destination.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.117(2)(d) Special VFR Flight

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026