The FAA says it is establishing temporary flight restrictions (TFR) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) over dozens of federal facilities, mostly prisons and hospitals, at the request of the Defense and Justice Departments.
FAA Establishes Restrictions On Drone Operations Over DOJ And DOD Facilities
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA is establishing temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) for drones over dozens of federal facilities, primarily prisons, hospitals, and some military bases, at the request of the Defense and Justice Departments.
- These new drone TFRs, effective February 26, allow for only a few coordinated exceptions, and violations may result in civil penalties or criminal charges.
- Detailed information about the restricted locations and an interactive map are available on the FAA's UAS Data Display System and the B4UFLY mobile app, with more facilities potentially being added in the future.
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