Minimum age for remote pilots in non-EASA activities

Verified from official sources
Artículo 16Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

To act as a remote pilot for non-EASA activities or services (such as state, police, or emergency services) in Spain, you must be at least 16 years old.

Requirement as structured

Remote pilots performing non-EASA activities or services in Spain must be at least 16 years of age.

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.

Applies when

country
Spain
operation
non-EASA
regulatory category
General