Drone Usage
Drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) laws vary depending on whether you are flying for fun (recreationally) or commercially. For information on the laws and regulations surrounding drone operation, please visit the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) website.
Recreational drone rules
Australia’s recreational drone rules are designed to keep you and others safe, on the ground and in the air. See CASA’s website for rules for recreational drone operators.
Recreational drone rulesFlying drones for commercial purposes
There are certain situations, for commercial purposes only, where permission may be granted to operate a drone at or near Sunshine Coast Airport.
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For more information on operating drones in the vicinity of Sunshine Coast Airport, please contact us.
Contact Sunshine Coast Airport