
Costa Rica
In Costa Rica you are welcome with your UAV. Registration is obligated
Maximum take-off weight: 25 kilo
Maximum hight: 120 meters / 393 ft.
Maximum horizontale distance: 750 meters / 2,460 ft keep the UAV in visual sight.
Minimum age: 18 years
Distance Airports/heliports: 8 km / 4.97 mi
Drone registration: obligated, you can register it here
Nigth fligts: prohibited
Prohibited: Above humans, animals, national parks, beaches, buildings, prisons, Presidential house, El Ministerio de Seguridag Publica, Arenal
Volcano, La Palma Passage, Zurqui Tunnel en de El Murciélago Police training center. To fly a UAV, you must have permission from the
land owner.
Useful links: Q Costa Rica
Costa Rica Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
Contact information: ecubillo@dgac.go.cr / +506 22428000
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