Micro RPA operations in controlled aerodrome no-fly zones
Verified from official sources4.03(4)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
You can fly a micro drone in a controlled airport's no-fly zone, but you must stay completely outside the airport boundary and away from runway approach and departure paths.
Requirement as structured
A person may fly a micro RPA in the no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome provided the aircraft does not enter an approach and departure path or any area within the aerodrome boundary.
Original regulatory text
(4) A person may fly a micro RPA in the no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome PROVIDED the aircraft does not enter: (a) an approach and departure path described in paragraph (b) of the definition of no-fly zone of a controlled aerodrome; or (b) any area within the aerodrome boundary.
Applies when
- max mtom kg
- 0.1