What permits are required for commercial drone photography over Ashbridge's Bay Marina and the Outer Harbour breakwall for real estate marketing?
Verified: 2026-05-24
Quick answer
Transport Canada SFOC, NAV CANADA NOTAM, and marina management approval required.
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- Photo spot
- drone
- commercial photography
- permit
- marina
- real estate
Detailed answer
Commercial drone operations require a Transport Canada Special Flight Operations Certificate. File a NOTAM with NAV CANADA for controlled airspace near Billy Bishop Airport. Obtain written permission from Toronto Harbour Commissioners for marina property. Maintain 5.6 km from heliports. Check NOTAMs for Island Airport traffic. Insurance minimum $100,000 liability.
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