Services and information
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Registering to fly drones and model aircraft
About the Open Category and registration requirements
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Flyer IDs and Operator IDs
Overview
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Where you can fly
Overview of the Open category; distances from people; line of sight; airspace rules; and insurance requirements
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Class marks
Overview of the UK class mark regulations for drones and model aircraft
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Prepare for the Flyer ID theory test
How to prepare for the Flyer ID test
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The Drone and Model Aircraft Code
For flying drones, model aeroplanes, model gliders, model helicopters, and other unmanned aircraft outdoors in the Open Over People (A1) and Far from People (A3) sub-categories.
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Get a Flyer ID
Take the test and register
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Get an Operator ID for an organisation
Register your organisation to use drones or model aircraft
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Get an Operator ID
Register as responsible for a drone or model aircraft
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Children and parent guidance
How to get a Flyer ID and Operator ID for children
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Get a Flyer ID for a child under 13
Taking the test with a parent or guardian
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Labelling your drone or model aircraft
How to label your drone or model aircraft with your Operator ID
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Renew and manage your registration
View or renew your Operator ID or Flyer ID
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Check if a Flyer ID or Operator ID is valid
Check the registration status of a person or organisation
News from UK Civil Aviation Authority
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UK Civil Aviation Authority Statement: Eastern Airways
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Regulator’s roadmap unlocks economic and societal benefits of drones
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UK Civil Aviation Authority appoints new Non-Executive Director
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