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Can I Fly a Drone in Sacramento, CA?

Last updated: 2026-03-22

Drone operations in Sacramento, CA are subject to FAA rules, airspace restrictions, and any required authorization. Sacramento International Airport may affect where you can fly, depending on the airspace and any required authorization.

Recreational flyers must follow current FAA recreational flying requirements. Part 107 operators must comply with Part 107 requirements, including authorization where required.

Local property, park, and venue rules may affect launch or landing. Verify locally before flight.

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