Altitude Limits in Airport Protection Zone - Area 2
Verified from official sourcesAnexo (Área de Proteção Operacional)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
In Area 2 around airports, you must not fly higher than 60 meters. You can only exceed this limit to match the height of a nearby obstacle within 75 meters, or if you have explicit authorization from ANAC.
Requirement as structured
In Area 2 of airport protection zones, RPA flights are limited to 60 meters above the surface, or up to the maximum height of an obstacle within a 75-meter radius if the obstacle is taller than 60 meters, unless authorized by ANAC.
Original regulatory text
No interior da presente área são permitidos voos de RPA até 60 metros acima da superfície ou até à altura máxima do obstáculo natural ou artificial existente num raio de 75 metros, centrado na aeronave, caso a altura de tais obstáculos seja superior a 60 metros. A operação acima das alturas mencionadas anteriormente carece de autorização da ANAC.
Applies when
- max altitude m
- 60