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Can I use drone in Yellowstone?

No drones in Yellowstone National Park. This means that area visitors are prohibited from using drones once they enter the park gate. The U.S. Forest Service prohibits drone use in wilderness areas, but allows drone use on general forest lands.



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For a safe and enjoyable visit, please know these park regulations and safety advisories. For more regulations see Grand Teton Superintendents Compendium and Code of Federal Regualtions above. Launching, landing, or operating an unmanned aircraft, such as a drone, is prohibited.

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Visitors traveling to the park should be aware that the use of drones is prohibited while visiting the park and should not be utilized at any time. For more information about regulations about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit www.nps.gov/yose.

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816 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS AND MODEL AIRCRAFT (1) Launching or operating an unmanned aircraft system, drone, or model aircraft from a state park is prohibited unless: (a) use is authorized by a commercial use or special use permit; or (b) use occurs within an area specifically designated for such use by the park ...

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If you fly a drone in an NPS-administered park, you risk interfering with the flora and fauna of the location. You can also disturb park visitors, hikers, bikers, camping tourists, etc. Drone pilots caught breaking the rules will be fined $5,000 and risk up to six months in jail.

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Out of safety concerns for guests, employees and resort property, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort prohibits the operation or use of unmanned aerial vehicles, or aerial drones, by the general public - including recreational users and hobbyists.

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The Legal Implications of Drone Usage at Mount Rushmore The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prohibits the use of drones within this area, as well as within the boundaries of the memorial itself. This means that drones cannot be flown over, around, or within the boundaries of the memorial.

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You can not fly with any UAS in a national park unless you got your P. 107/Drone Pilot license, a permit and a waiver from the FAA. Other than that, without the waiver and permit you can NOT fly in a national park at all.

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