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Drone Rules in McKinney, TX (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Recreational Drones

McKinney recreational drone use is governed by FAA Part 107 and TX Government Code Ch. 423. McKinney sits within DFW Metroplex Class B airspace with proximity to McKinney National Airport (TKI) requiring LAANC authorization.

Drones: Recreational Drones

Few Restrictions

Tex. Gov't Code Sec. 423.003

Sec. 423.003. OFFENSE: ILLEGAL USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT TO CAPTURE IMAGE. (a) A person commits an offense if the person uses an unmanned aircraft to capture an image of an individual or privately owned real property in this state with the intent to conduct surveillance on the individual or property captured in the image. (b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor. (c) It is a ...

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

Drone Rules in Collin County