Drone Rules in Flint, MI (2026)

1 verified drone rules for Flint, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Recreational Drones

Recreational drones in Flint are regulated primarily by federal law and Michigan's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act. The FAA requires registration for drones over 0.55 lb, the TRUST test, and flight under 49 U.S.C. §44809. Michigan PA 436 of 2016 (MCL 259.301+) preempts most municipal drone ordinances.

Flint Drone Rules: FAA Part 107 and Michigan UAS Act Preemption

Some Restrictions

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