Safe Distance from People and Property
Verified from official sourcesArticle 132-86Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
You must keep your drone at least 30 meters away from people, vehicles, and buildings not involved in your operation.
Requirement as structured
Unless certified pilots operate certified aircraft (or under specific exemptions/approvals), the operator must maintain a specified distance between the unmanned aircraft and people or property on the ground or water.
Original regulatory text
三当該無人航空機と地上又は水上の人又は物件との間に国土交通省令で定める距離を保つて飛行させること。