SACAA: where private UAS operations must not fly

In plain language

SACAA guidance states that private UAS operations must not fly near manned aircraft, 10 km or closer to an aerodrome (airport, helipad or airfield), in controlled, restricted or prohibited airspace, or adjacent to or above a nuclear power plant, prison, police station, crime scene, court of law, national key point or strategic installation, and must not fly 50m or closer to any person or group of persons, a public road, or any property without permission from the property owner.

Requirement as structured

SACAA guidance states that private UAS operations must not fly near manned aircraft, 10 km or closer to an aerodrome (airport, helipad or airfield), in controlled, restricted or prohibited airspace, or adjacent to or above a nuclear power plant, prison, police station, crime scene, court of law, national key point or strategic installation, and must not fly 50m or closer to any person or group of persons, a public road, or any property without permission from the property owner.

Original regulatory text

Do not fly UAS: Near manned aircraft 10 km or closer to an aerodrome (airport, helipad or airfield) In controlled, restricted or prohibited Adjacent to or above a nuclear power plant, prison, police station, crime scene, court of law, national key point or strategic installation Do not fly UAS 50m or closer from: Any person or group of persons (like sport fields, road races, stadiums, schools, social events, etc.) Public road Any property without permission from property owner

Applies when

scope

private_operation

caveat

Drone Assistant does not evaluate aerodrome distance, airspace class or protected sites for any location.

purpose

recreational