Where can I fly/cannot fly my drone in Barbados?

Where can I fly/cannot fly my drone in Barbados?

Illegal areas to fly :-

  • You must not fly within 5km of the airport
  • You must not fly within a 0.5km radius of military installations, government buildings, hospitals and prisons
  • You must not fly over highways

In addition to these, while the drone legislation is being finalised by the government, we would strongly recommend adhering to the additional fly-safe guidlines to avoid getting into trouble with the law :-

  • Your are legally responsible for each flight
  • You must stay below 400ft at all times
  • You must not fly within 150ft of people or property
  • You must not fly within 300ft of crowds and developed areas
  • You must maintain visual line of sight to your drone
  • You must not fly before sunrise or after sunset

Prior permission is required from the Ministry of Defense of Civil Aviation Authority for exceptions to any of the above.

Please take the short time to view the Fly Safe Guidelines and ensure you fly safely and responsibly.