Maintenance of a safety distance from people and vehicles

Verified from official sources
Arrêté du 19 avril 2019, annexe, point 1Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

Always maintain a safe lateral distance from any people or vehicles in the vicinity of your flight.

Requirement as structured

Remote pilots must maintain a minimum safety distance from people and vehicles.

Original regulatory text

Je ne les survole pas et conserve une distance minimale de sécurité. Je reste bien éloigné de tout rassemblement de personnes.

Applies when

country
France
regulatory category
General