Airspace Restrictions for Model Aircraft

Verified from official sources
Art. 17/7Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

You cannot fly model aircraft in airport control zones (CTR) or restricted/prohibited/dangerous areas (P, D, R) unless you have prior written permission from the relevant aviation authority.

Requirement as structured

Model aircraft must not be flown in control zones (CTR) of civil and military airports, or in prohibited (P), dangerous (D), or restrictive (R) areas mentioned in the AIP, without prior written agreement from the competent aviation authorities.

Original regulatory text

dans les zones de contrôle (CTR) des aéroports civils et militaires, dans les zones interdites (P), dangereuses (D) ou restrictives (R) mentionnées dans l'AIP, sauf accord préalable et écrit des autorités aéronautiques compétentes pour ces zones ;