Part 48 Online Registration Eligibility

In plain language

You can use the streamlined online registration (FAA DroneZone) if your drone will only be operated within the United States.

Requirement as structured

The FAA clarifies that Part 48 online registration is available for small unmanned aircraft operated exclusively within the territorial limits of the United States.

Original regulatory text

Part 48 is the regulation that establishes the streamlined online registration option for small unmanned aircraft that will be operated only within the territorial limits of the United States. The online registration website is https://faadronezone.faa.gov/.

Applies when

country

United States

environment

domestic_us_only

regulatory category

General