Remote Pilot Airmen

To qualify for a remote pilot certificate, a person must:

• Demonstrate aeronautical knowledge by either:
• Passing an initial aeronautical knowledge test at an FAA-approved knowledge testing center; or
• Hold a part 61 pilot certificate other than student pilot, complete a flight review within the previous 24 months, and complete a small UAS online training course provided by the FAA.
• Be vetted by the Transportation Security Administration.
• Be at least 16 years old.