Prohibition on Flying Over Crowds
Verified from official sourcesWhere you can fly (points 3 to 9) | UK Civil Aviation AuthorityVersion 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026
In plain language
You must never fly over a crowd of people, even if your drone is under 250g or has a C0/C1 class marking.
Requirement as structured
Never fly over people who are crowded together, no matter what size of drone or model aircraft you have.
Original regulatory text
Never fly over people who are crowded together, no matter what size of drone or model aircraft you have.
Applies when
- country
- United Kingdom
- regulatory category
- Open