Operation in Military Operating Areas

Verified from official sources
101.7(b)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

You must not fly your drone in a military operating area unless you have obtained prior approval from the administering authority for that area.

Requirement as structured

A person must not operate an unmanned aircraft, kite, rocket, gyroglider, or parasail within a military operating area designated under Part 71 unless they have approval from the administering authority responsible for that area.

Original regulatory text

A person must not operate an unmanned aircraft, kite, rocket, gyroglider, or parasail within a military operating area designated under Part 71 unless the person has approval to do so from the administering authority responsible for the military operating area.