What is an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)?
An unmanned aircraft is a component of a UAS. It is defined by statute as an aircraft that is operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft …
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) | Federal Aviation Administration
UAS Research, Development, Demonstration, and Testing UAS Test Site Program Broad Agency Announcement Program
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Regulations (Part 107)
Oct 6, 2020 · The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or “drone,” operations cover a broad spectrum of commercial and government …
Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS)
All UAS requiring registration must be marked with a registration number before being flown. The UAS registration number can be applied to the aircraft by engraving, a permanent label, or …
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) - Federal Aviation Administration
Feb 15, 2015 · Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) come in a variety of shapes and sizes and serve diverse purposes. They may have a wingspan as large as a jet airliner or smaller than a …
UAS Facility Maps - Federal Aviation Administration
Apr 12, 2023 · UAS Facility Maps show the maximum altitudes around airports where the FAA may authorize part 107 UAS operations without additional safety analysis. The maps should …
14 CFR Part 91, UAS Operations - Federal Aviation Administration
For UAS operating (including tethered/moored UAS) as public aircraft, the authority is the Certificates of Waiver or Authorization (COA) or as specified in a Memorandum of Agreement …
UAS Data Exchange (LAANC) - Federal Aviation Administration
Dec 5, 2024 · The FAA UAS Data Exchange is an innovative, collaborative approach between government and private industry facilitating the sharing of airspace data between the two parties.
Counter UAS (C-UAS) - Federal Aviation Administration
On August 17, 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ), the FAA, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an advisory …
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) FAQs - Federal Aviation …
Jan 27, 2023 · All Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) FAQs can be found in our Frequently Asked Questions section.