Airspace Approval Requirement

In plain language

You must get airspace approval before flying your drone, unless you are flying indoors (or inside a closed stadium) or within an approved Drone Fly Zone shown on the 'My Drone Hub' app.

Requirement as structured

The UA operator must obtain UA Airspace Approval prior to any UA operation, unless the flight is conducted entirely within an interior building space or an active Drone Fly Zone designated in the 'My Drone Hub' app.

Original regulatory text

The UA operator shall obtain an UA Airspace Approval prior to any UA operation, unless the flight is intended to be conducted within: (a) Interior Building space: Airspace inside a building, or within the interior area of a closed stadium or a facility. (b) Drone Fly Zone: Up to date UA fly zone as indicated in the map guidance in “My Drone Hub” mobile application.

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