Access Conditions for Nuclear Installation UAS Geographical Zones
Verified from official sources26Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026
In plain language
To fly a drone near a nuclear facility (up to 2,000 feet AGL), you must obtain prior authorization from the zone manager, use a direct remote ID system, and have an active geovigilance (geofencing) system.
Requirement as structured
Access to a UAS geographical zone protecting a nuclear installation requires prior flight authorization from the zone manager, a direct remote identification system, and a geovigilance system.
Original regulatory text
L'accès à la zone géographique UAS visée à l'alinéa premier est soumis aux conditions d'accès cumulatives suivantes: 1° disposer d'une autorisation de vol préalable du gestionnaire de zone; 2° disposer d'un système d'identification directe à distance; 3° disposer d'un système de géovigilance.
Applies when
- max altitude m
- 609.6