Minimum age for Category 1 model aircraft pilots

Verified from official sources
Art. 17/3, § 2Version 1Effective -Verified 24 August 2026

In plain language

To fly a Category 1 model aircraft, you must be at least 14 years old, unless you are flying under the direct supervision of an experienced licensed pilot.

Requirement as structured

A remote pilot must be at least 14 years old to fly a Category 1 model aircraft.

Original regulatory text

Om met categorie 1-modelluchtvaartuigen te mogen vliegen, moet een piloot op afstand ten minste 14 jaar oud zijn

Applies when

pilot age min
14