Tall Structures Flight Safety Check
Verified from official sourcesWhere you can fly (points 3 to 9)Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026
In plain language
Before flying, look out for cranes, masts, wires, or other tall structures. If their presence means your flight cannot be conducted safely or legally, do not fly.
Requirement as structured
Remote pilots should check for tall structures, such as cranes, masts, and wires, and must not fly if such structures make the flight unsafe or illegal.
Original regulatory text
Check for any tall structures, such as cranes, masts and wires. Do not fly if there are structures in the area that will mean it’s not safe or legal.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- regulatory category
- General