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Drone Rules in Ann Arbor, MI (2026)

2 verified drone rules for Ann Arbor, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Recreational Drones

Ann Arbor recreational drone use is governed by FAA rules and local ordinances. Drones under 55 lbs must be registered with the FAA. No flying near airports.

Ann Arbor Recreational Drone Flying Rules

Some Restrictions

Commercial Drones

Ann Arbor commercial drone operators must hold a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA. Additional local permits may be required for filming or surveying.

Ann Arbor Commercial Drone Permit Rules

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Washtenaw County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Ann Arbor city rules.

Drone Rules in Washtenaw County