HQ Function

The Ottawa headquarters serves as the central hub for NAV CANADA's corporate management, strategic planning, policy development, national operational oversight, and stakeholder relations for Canada's air navigation services.

Notable Features:

Located in a key downtown Ottawa office building, providing modern facilities and strategic proximity to federal government departments and aviation industry partners.

Work Culture:

NAV CANADA's headquarters fosters a professional, safety-centric, and innovative work environment. The culture emphasizes technical expertise, collaboration, continuous improvement, and a strong commitment to the critical mission of ensuring aviation safety.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is crucial for coordinating and managing the complex operations of Canada's vast air navigation system, supporting national and international air travel and contributing significantly to the Canadian economy and aviation safety standards globally.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters operations embody NAV CANADA's core values: safety as the highest priority, respect for people, excellence in service and operations, and customer focus, all essential for managing a critical national infrastructure.

Location:

While NAV CANADA's primary mandate covers Canadian domestic airspace and delegated international (oceanic) airspace, its influence is global. It actively participates in international aviation organizations such as ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and CANSO (Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation), contributing to the development of global standards and best practices. NAV CANADA also provides training and consulting services internationally, and its subsidiary, NAVBLUE, offers flight operations and air traffic management solutions to customers worldwide. Its management of vast oceanic airspace directly connects North America with Europe and Asia.

Street Address:

77 Metcalfe Street

City:

Ottawa

State/Province:

Ontario

Country:

Canada