Unmanned Aircraft Systems or Drones

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), or drones, have become a popular tool in many different areas, from aerial photography to functioning as reconnaissance aircraft in disaster areas.

The Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) system is a requirement for operating in a Class D airspace. Listed below are our recommendations:

• Request authorization with the LAANC system at least one day in advance.
• Call the tower manager before operating.
• Follow the rules and regulations outlined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  

More about LAANC

?To learn more, visit the LAANC for Industry page at faa.gov.