Is a Waiver to Fly Drones in Controlled Airspace Still Necessary?
Pilot Institute
JUNE 27, 2025
Know what special scenarios still require a waiver, such as flying BVLOS operations, flights above people, or flights that exceed the standard 400 feet AGL. Requires: Two-way radio, Mode C transponder, and ADS-B Out. Mode C transponder and ADS-B Out within 30 NM. Max speed: 100 mph (87 knots). What Is Controlled Airspace?
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