Class G Airspace Altitude Limit for Recreational Operations

In plain language

When flying recreationally in Class G airspace, you must keep your drone at or below 400 feet above the ground.

Requirement as structured

Recreational drone operations in Class G airspace is advised to be conducted from the surface to not more than 400 feet above ground level.

Original regulatory text

In Class G airspace, the aircraft is flown from the surface to not more than 400 feet above ground level and complies with all airspace restrictions and prohibitions.

Applies when

country

United States

operation

recreational

airspace class

G

operation regime

recreational

regulatory category

General