KPD provides important information for safe drone operations on Kaua‘i
LĪHUʻE – The Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD) would like to remind the public about important guidelines for flying drones on Kaua‘i to ensure safe operations in accordance with federal regulations.
Permission from KPD is not required to fly a drone on Kaua‘i. Drone regulations are governed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and all drone operators must comply with FAA rules.
To promote safe operations and ensure compliance with federal law, all drone operators are encouraged to review the following frequently asked questions:
What You Need to Know About Drone Operations on Kaua‘i
Q: Do I need permission from the Kaua‘i Police Department to fly a drone on Kaua‘i?
A: No, you do not need permission from KPD to fly a drone on Kaua‘i. Drone operations are governed by the FAA, not local law enforcement.
Q: Where can I find the rules for flying a drone on Kaua‘i?
A: Drone operators must follow FAA regulations. You can find the rules and guidelines on the FAA's official website. Key resources include:
Q: Are there any airspace restrictions I should be aware of before flying my drone on Kaua‘i?
A: Yes, there may be airspace restrictions in certain areas of Kaua‘i. To check for real-time airspace restrictions, you can use the B4UFLY App, which helps ensure you are flying within the allowed zones.
Q: What should I do if I have further questions about flying a drone on Kaua‘i?
A: If you have specific questions or concerns, please visit the FAA’s website for detailed information on drone operations.
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