On 20 February 2019, the United Kingdom Government published an amendment to the UK Air Navigation Order 2016 (ANO) which contains its changes to the legislation regarding the operation of small unmanned aircraft that come into force from 13th March 2019.
Effective from 13th March 2019 (the 2019 amendment)
A revised limitation on the closest distance that small unmanned aircraft of any mass may be flown from specific types of aerodrome.
Changes to the dimensions of the ‘flight restriction zones’ associated with the new distance limitation from these ‘protected aerodromes’ and the introduction of new definitions in Schedule 1 in order to accommodate these changes.
Source: UK CAA CAP1763, published 20th February 2019.
For more information visit the CAA’s website.
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