Prohibition on Flying Near Emergency Response Areas
Verified from official sourcesUAS.OPEN.060UAS.OPEN.060Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
Do not fly your drone near or inside emergency response areas (like accidents, fires, or search and rescue operations) unless you have direct permission from the emergency services in charge.
Requirement as structured
During the flight, remote pilots and UAS operators must not fly close to or inside areas where an emergency response effort is ongoing, unless they have permission from 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
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- Open