Apply for an aircraft park permit

You need this permit for;

• taking off or landing an aircraft (including, but not limited to paragliders, parasails and base jumping); and
• flying a drone in areas where a permit is required.

How to apply

1. Determine the type of permit to apply for based upon your proposed activity, use, development or occupation of land.
2. Download and complete the aircraft park permit application.
3. Submit your completed application:
   Email: [email protected]
   In person: Yukon Parks Branch offices in Dawson, Inuvik or Whitehorse.
   Fax: 867-393-6223
   Mail:
   Government of Yukon
   Parks Branch 
   Box 2703 (V-4)
   Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6

We'll process applications within 30 days. 

Additional permits and licences

You may also need the following permits and licences.

• A campsite permit to camp at Government of Yukon campgrounds.
• Approval or permit for paleontological or archaeological activities.
• An access permit for access and work within highway right-of-ways.
• A land use permit under the Lands Act for certain land use activities.
• Check with the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board to see if your project needs to go through an environmental and socio-economic assessment.
• A Dempster Highway development permit for developing land or using motorized vehicles off-road that are not snowmobiles.
• An environmental impact screening committee process for activities at Herschel Island.
• You may have to register with Media Development for filming.