The Commonwealth of Virginia's Unmanned Systems Resource
The Commonwealth of Virginia's Unmanned Systems Resource
Whether you're a novice drone pilot or have many years of aviation experience, rules and safety tips exist to help you fly safely in the National Airspace System. Think of these tips as a pre-flight checklist to help you fly safely. For comprehensive information regarding operating your drone, go to the FAA website at https://www.faa.gov/uas/
Drone Safety Tips
Virginia Airports
The FAA rules you need to follow while flying your drone will depend on what your mission is.
Public Safety Agencies, such as Law Enforcement, are in the best position to deter, detect, and investigate unauthorized or unsafe UAS operations. While drones can serve as a useful tool, these agencies also have an important role in protecting the public from unsafe and unauthorized drone operations. This information will help law enforcement and public safety professionals understand safe drone operations and their authority.