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Can you fly a drone in Grand Teton National Park?

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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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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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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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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Currently, the use of drones is prohibited in Grand Canyon and all National Parks.

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Drones are not allowed in Central Park.

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Beginning February 22, 2010, a new federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally possess firearms in this park.

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Use of remote-controlled equipment (including but not limited to helicopters, drones, and other aircraft-based equipment) within Bryce Canyon National Park is prohibited by law.

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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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