Night Flying Green Flashing Light Requirement
Verified from official sourcesMaking every flight safe (points 10 to 20) | UK Civil Aviation Authority (part 3)Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026
In plain language
If you are flying at night and your drone doesn't have a built-in green flashing light, you must securely attach a specialist green flashing light to it before flying.
Requirement as structured
If you want to fly at night and your drone or model aircraft does not have a built-in green flashing light, you must securely fit a specialist drone green flashing light.
Original regulatory text
If you want to fly at night and your drone or model aircraft does not have a built-in green flashing light, you must securely fit a specialist drone green flashing light.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- time of day
- night
- regulatory category
- General