Minimum age for UAS operators in non-EASA activities

Verified from official sources
Real Decreto 517/2024, art. 16edition 2024-06-25Version 1Effective -Verified 28 August 2026

In plain language

The minimum age to act as a UAS operator to perform non-EASA activities or services is established at sixteen years.

Requirement as structured

The minimum age to act as a UAS operator to perform non-EASA activities or services is established at sixteen years.

Original regulatory text

La edad mínima para actuar como operador de UAS o piloto a distancia para realizar actividades o servicios no EASA se establece en dieciséis años.