Aircraft Registration Mass Ranges
Verified from official sourcesArrêté du 19 octobre 2018, annexeVersion 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
Drones in France are registered according to five specific mass brackets: 0.8 to 2 kg, 2 to 4 kg, 4 to 25 kg, 25 to 150 kg, and over 150 kg.
Requirement as structured
Aircraft are registered within one of five specific mass brackets starting from 0.8 kg up to over 150 kg.
Original regulatory text
Les aéronefs sont enregistrés dans l'une des plages de masses suivantes : - [0,8 kg - 2 kg] ; - ]2 kg - 4 kg] ; - ]4 kg - 25 kg] ; - ]25 kg - 150 kg] ; - >150 kg.
Applies when
- country
- France
- regulatory category
- General