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An IFR flight is cleared 'Direct CYOW'. What is the pilot expected to do?

According to the Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), when cleared 'Direct (aerodrome)', the pilot is expected to proceed directly to the aer

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Question: An IFR flight is cleared 'Direct CYOW'. What is the pilot expected to do?

Answer options:

  • Proceed directly to the Ottawa VOR. ✅ Proceed directly to the Ottawa (CYOW) aerodrome reference point.
  • Proceed directly to the nearest airway intersection associated with Ottawa.
  • Proceed directly to a previously assigned fix near Ottawa.

Correct answer: Proceed directly to the Ottawa (CYOW) aerodrome reference point.

Explanation: According to the Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), when cleared 'Direct (aerodrome)', the pilot is expected to proceed directly to the aerodrome reference point (ARP).

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