Class G Airspace Altitude Limit

Verified from official sources
What are the Rules for Recreational Flyers?Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

When flying in uncontrolled (Class G) airspace, you must keep your drone at or below 400 feet above the ground.

Requirement as structured

Recreational flyers must fly at or below 400 feet in Class G (uncontrolled) airspace.

Original regulatory text

Fly at or below 400 feet in Class G (uncontrolled) airspace.

Applies when

country
United States
operation
recreational
airspace class
Class G
operation regime
recreational
regulatory category
General