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  2. Washington, D.C., Special Flight Rules Area - Wikipedia

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    Within the ADIZ is an even more sensitive zone designated the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area Flight Restricted Zone (DC FRZ). The DC FRZ extends approximately 13–15 nmi (15–17 mi; 24–28 km) around the DCA VOR/DME. Flight within the FRZ is restricted to governmental, certain scheduled commercial and a limited set of waivered flights.

  3. Prohibited airspace - Wikipedia

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    Notable ones include the Flight Restriction Zone (FRZ) encompassing all airspace up to 18,000 feet (5,500 m) within approximately 15 nautical miles (28 km) of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport around Washington, D.C. Flights within this airspace, while not entirely prohibited, are highly restricted. All pilots flying within the FRZ are ...

  4. Special flight rules area - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft fly along the right-hand bank to separate northbound and southbound traffic. Aircraft transiting the entire corridor fly between 1,000' (350 metres) and 1,300' (400 metres). Aircraft performing local operations (mostly landing and taking off) inside the area fly under 1,000' (350 metres).

  5. Do you need an FAA license to fly a drone? Here's what to know

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    The Federal Aviation Administration is tasked with regulating drones in the U.S. Here’s what you should know before your drone takes to the skies. Do you need an FAA license to fly a drone?

  6. Regulation of UAVs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of December 2020, the FAA requires all commercial UAS operators to obtain a remote pilot license under Part 107 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.To qualify for a Part 107 UAS license, an applicant must be over 16 years of age, demonstrate proficiency in the English language, have the physical and mental capacity to operate a UAS safely, pass a written exam of aeronautical knowledge, and ...

  7. 'Leave your drone at home!': FAA designating Milwaukee and ...

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    The zone extends 30 miles around downtown Milwaukee. This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: FAA designating Milwaukee a No Drone Zone for the GOP convention Show comments

  8. FAA clears DJI and other drone companies to fly near airports

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    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given nine companies permission to fly in controlled airspace, such as airports, as part of its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability ...

  9. List of U.S. Air Route Traffic Control Centers - Wikipedia

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    An ARTCC controls aircraft flying in a specified region of airspace, known as a flight information region (FIR), typically during the en route portion of flight. The purpose of control is to promote the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic [2] and prevent collisions.