2025-07-02
With the diversification of drone products, some prices have gradually become civilian, and more and more people have played drone aerial photography. So, is it illegal to play drone aerial photography?
Do you need a driver's license to play drone aerial photography?
According to the relevant regulations issued by our country at present, different models have different requirements and management regulations. Most drone aerial photography enthusiasts are concerned about light drones (within 1.5Kg), and there are the following regulations: If flying in the corresponding airspace, you need to master the operation compliance requirements and risk warnings, and be familiar with the operation instructions; If you fly beyond the airspace, you need to participate in the theoretical training part of safety operation training and obtain the certificate of theoretical training through the examination. In short, as long as you have a light drone, you can play aerial photography on your daily trip without a drone driver's license.
Where can I fly? How to fly?
China's airspace is all controlled airspace. Micro UAVs can fly in the airspace below 50 meters in vacuum without approval, and light UAVs can fly in the airspace below 120 meters in vacuum. Do not fly in the following scenarios:
Air restricted areas, airports, military restricted areas, dangerous areas and other surrounding areas within a certain range;
Crowded places, such as concerts and sports events;
Near high-voltage wires, communication cables, military facilities, etc.
Over a large area of water
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