Can you fly a drone around the National Monument?

This policy prohibits launching, landing, and operation of uncrewed aircraft on lands and waters administered by NPS, including National Parks, National Monuments, National Recreation Areas, National Historic Sites, National Seashores, National Memorials, and others.



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In addition, Federal law prohibits flying Unmanned Aircraft Systems, such as drones, anywhere in the District of Columbia. Washington, D.C. and the U.S. Capitol Grounds are designated as a NO DRONE ZONE.

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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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It's an oddity, I researched this when we travelled to the US recently. I hold a FAA permit for my drone and have completed the FAA approved training. The National Parks service will not permit anyone to take off or land a drone within the parks as they don't want to risk scaring animals, fair enough.

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Unfortunately, you cannot put your plan into action. National Parks were classified as “no drone” zones in 2014. And flying here means stiff penalties. For drone pilots, this is a huge missed opportunity — the NPS controls some 417 parks, 23 trails, and 60 rivers.

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This means that it is no allowed to fly a drone in any place in Paris (either public or private). This rule exists as much to protect the public from the risk represented by falling drones as for security concerns regarding the use of drones as potential weapons.

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In the United States, authorities allow tourists to fly drones under the Federal Aviation Administration. The most important guideline to remember: never fly a drone within a 5-mile radius of any airport.

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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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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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