Pre-Flight Restriction and Hazard Check

Verified from official sources
Where you can fly (points 3 to 9) | UK Civil Aviation Authority - Geo-awareness systemsVersion 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026

In plain language

Before taking off, you must check airspace maps and local sources for any active flight restrictions or hazards that could affect your flight.

Requirement as structured

You must always check for flying restrictions and hazards before you fly.

Original regulatory text

Always check for restrictions and hazards before you fly.

Applies when

country
United Kingdom
regulatory category
General