B4UFLY Safety Guidelines & Resources

Safety Guidelines for 44809 Users
• Fly only for fun or recreation. Otherwise, get Part 107 licensed.
• Follow the safety guidelines of a recognized model aircraft community-based
organization.
• Avoid flying in a way that interferes with other aircraft.
• Avoid flying near or over people, public events, or stadiums full of people. Flying near
people can create a hazard.
• Avoid flying near or over emergency response efforts.
• Make sure you can see your UAS at all times with unaided vision (except for glasses and
contacts).
• Fly at or below 400 feet AGL when in uncontrolled airspace (Class G).
• You must obtain authorization to fly in Class B, C, D, or within the lateral boundaries of
the surface area of Class E airspace.
• Avoid flying weather conditions such as high winds or reduced visibility.
• You must register your drone if the drone is over 0.55lbs. If your drone is registered, you
must either be Remote ID equipped or only fly inside a FAA Recognized Identification
Area (FRIA).
• You must take The Recreational UAS Safety Test – TRUST and provide proof of test
passage to the FAA or law enforcement upon request.
• See AC 91-57C for more detailed information.

Resources
• FAQS: https://www.faa.gov/uas/resources/faqs
• Other resources: https://www.faa.gov/uas

Airspace References
• DC Area Prohibited & Restricted Airspace
• Drones Are Prohibited In and Around Stadiums
• National Park Reference
• Recreational Flyers & Community-Based Organizations
• UAS Facility Map (UASFM) Data
• Full-Time National Security UAS Flight Restrictions (NSUFRs)
• Part-Time NSUFRs
• Class Airspace
• Airports
• Stadiums
• Washington D.C. FRZ
• U.S. Special Use Airspace
• Airspace Schedule
• TFRs