Authorization and Notification for Model Aircraft Airshows

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Art. 17/8Art. 17/8Version 1Effective -Verified 30 August 2026

In plain language

If you organize a model aircraft airshow on a permanent field, you must notify the authorities beforehand. If it is on a temporary field, you must get prior authorization from the DGTA.

Requirement as structured

Organizing a model aircraft airshow on a permanent airfield requires prior notification, while organizing one on a temporary airfield requires prior authorization from the DGTA.

Original regulatory text

L'organisation d'un spectacle aérien d'aéromodélisme organisé sur un terrain d'aéromodélisme permanent est soumise à notification préalable. L'organisation d'un spectacle aérien d'aéromodélisme organisé sur un terrain d'aéromodélisme temporaire est soumise à l'autorisation préalable de la DGTA.