Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) Only
Verified from official sourcesVersion 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
You must always keep your model aircraft within your direct line of sight. Flying beyond your line of sight is not allowed.
Requirement as structured
Model aircraft must only be flown within the pilot's visual line of sight (VLOS); flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is prohibited.
Original regulatory text
Aircraft may only be flown within visual line of sight (VLOS). It is not permitted to fly model aircraft beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS).
Applies when
- operation
- VLOS