Drone Restriction Around Royal Castles Guarded by the Defence

Verified from official sources
BEK nr 527 af 20/05/2025, § 9 bVersion 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

If a royal castle (or civil list castle) is guarded by the military (Forsvaret), you must not fly your drone within 300 meters horizontally of the castle unless you have obtained permission from the Adjudantstab.

Requirement as structured

Drone operations must not take place within a 300-meter horizontal distance of a civil list castle or other royal castle guarded by the Defence without permission from the Adjudantstab.

Original regulatory text

Stk. 5. Hvis et civillisteslot, jf. § 12, stk. 1, eller et andet kongeligt slot er under Forsvarets bevogtning, skal Adjudantstabens tilladelse indhentes. Droneoperationer må i sådanne tilfælde ikke finde sted nærmere end 300 meters horisontal afstand fra slottet uden Adjudantstabens tilladelse.

Applies when

country
Denmark
regulatory category
General