Subcategories of the Open Category
Verified from official sourcesUAS.OPEN.010UAS.OPEN.010Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026
In plain language
The open category is split into A1, A2, and A3. Your rules and requirements depend on which subcategory you are flying in.
Requirement as structured
The 'open' category of UAS operations is divided into subcategories A1, A2, and A3 based on operational, remote pilot, and technical requirements.
Original regulatory text
The category of UAS ‘open’ operations is divided into three subcategories A1, A2 and A3, on the basis of operational limitations, requirements for the remote pilot and technical requirements for UAS.
Applies when
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- Open