Downloading and providing updated geographical zone data

Verified from official sources
AMC1 UAS.OPEN.050(4)(c)AMC1 UAS.OPEN.050(4)(c)Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

If your drone has a geo-awareness system, the operator should provide you with the latest downloaded geographical data so you can upload it before flight.

Requirement as structured

EASA accepts that the UAS operator downloads the latest version of the geographical data and makes it available to the remote pilot for upload to the geo-awareness system, if available, as a means of complying with UAS.OPEN.050(4)(c).

Original regulatory text

The UAS operator should download the latest version of the geographical data and make available to the remote pilot such that they can upload it onto the geo-awareness system, if such a system is available on the UA used for the operation.

Applies when

country
European Union / EASA
regulatory category
Open