Landing Zone Safety and Security Measures

In plain language

When planning BVLOS operations, you should secure your landing zones with tools like physical barriers, warning signs, lights, CCTV, and sound or visual alerts on the drone to protect people nearby.

Requirement as structured

CAAS advises BVLOS operators to secure landing zones and their immediate surroundings using measures such as CCTV cameras, physical barriers, warning signs, advisory lights, and UA-mounted warning indicators.

Original regulatory text

Measures to Ensure Safety and Security i) CCTV cameras on the landing zones and immediate surrounding areas ii) Physical barriers around the landing zones iii) Instruction and/or warning signs placed around the landing zones iv) Advisory and/or warning lights placed around the landing zones to indicate different phases of the operation v) Warning indicators (visual and/or audial) installed on the UA to alert nearby personnel when approaching landing zones.

Applies when

operation

BVLOS