Prohibition on Flying Near Emergency Response Efforts
Verified from official sourcesUK Regulation (EU) 2019/947 ANNEX UAS.OPEN.060Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026
In plain language
Do not fly near accidents, fires, search and rescue operations, or other emergency scenes unless the emergency services have given you permission.
Requirement as structured
Remote pilots and UAS operators must not fly close to or inside areas where an emergency response effort is ongoing unless permitted by the responsible emergency response services.
Original regulatory text
During the flight, remote pilots and UAS operators shall not fly close to or inside areas where an emergency response effort is ongoing unless they have permission to do so from the responsible emergency response services.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- Open