What rules to know when flying FPV in France

If you're wondering what the legal rules and regulations are when flying FPV in France, here's a summary:

• Registration Requirement

  Drones over 250g must be registered with the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC).

• Training Requirements

  Online training and exam required for pilots of drones over 250g.

• Maximum Flight Altitude

  Maximum flying height is 120m above ground level.

• Visual Line of Sight

  Maintain visual line of sight unless special authorization is obtained.

• No-Fly Zones

  No flying near airports, military sites, nuclear plants, historical monuments, national parks, or over urban areas without authorization.

• Night Flying

  Night flying requires special authorization from the DGAC.

• Identification System

  Electronic identification system required for drones over 800g.

• Privacy Restrictions

  Respect privacy laws. Filming people without consent is prohibited.

Please keep in mind this is just a summary, not legal advice. Stay safe and always follow the local regulations when flying.