Here you'll find the information you need to: learn how to operate your drone safely, plan your drone flights, request access to controlled airspace, download our mobile app and hire commercial drone operators.
Quick quiz
How much do you know about the air rules guidelines?
Do you need to comply with Civil Aviation Rules?
Yes
No
Can you fly above 400 feet?
Yes
No
Do you need to keep clear of all aircraft?
Yes
No
Can you fly beyond your line of sight?
Yes
No
Can you fly unshielded after dark?
Yes
No
Can you fly within 4km of an Aerodrome?
Yes
No
This quiz is a guide, for complete rules please refer to the CAA Website.
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Quick quiz
How much do you know about the air rules guidelines?
Do you need to comply with Civil Aviation Rules?
Yes
No
Can you fly above 400 feet?
Yes
No
Do you need to keep clear of all aircraft?
Yes
No
Can you fly beyond your line of sight?
Yes
No
Can you fly after dark?
Yes
No
Can you fly within 4km of an Aerodrome?
Yes
No
This quiz is a guide, for complete rules please refer to the CAA Website.
Important: The information contained on AirShare is provided for information purposes only and is not to be relied on as a substitute for a comprehensive knowledge of the relevant rules and regulations that apply to the operation of drones. It is the drone operator’s responsibility to read, understand and operate any drones/UAVs in accordance with the Civil Aviation Rules.