Operational Authorization for Flight Restriction Areas LO R15, LO R16, and LO R18
Verified from official sourcesVersion 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
If you want to fly a drone in the restricted areas of Vienna (LO R 15), Lake Neusiedl (LO R 16), or the Rhine Delta (LO R 18), you must obtain a paid operational authorization from Austro Control first.
Requirement as structured
Flights within the flight restriction areas Wien (LO R 15), Neusiedler-See (LO R 16), and Rheindelta (LO R 18) require a paid operational authorization from Austro Control.
Original regulatory text
Für Flüge innerhalb dieser Gebiete bedarf es einer kostenpflichtigen Betriebsbewilligung seitens Austro Control .
Applies when
- min mtom kg
- 0.25