2 rules for unincorporated Hinds County, Mississippi.
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Hinds County recreational drone use follows FAA Part 107 and Exception for Recreational Flyers rules. Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) Class C airspace covers central Jackson, requiring LAANC authorization. TRUST test mandatory.
USC 44809 - Exception for Limited Recreational Operations of Unmanned Aircraft
The Exception for Limited Recreational Operations of Unmanned Aircraft ( USC 44809 ) is the law that describes how, when, and where you can fly drones for recreational purposes. Following these rules helps keep people, your drone and our airspace safe: Fly only for recreational purposes (personal enjoyment). Follow the safety guidelines of an FAA-recognized Community-Based Organization (CBO). N...
Commercial drone operators in Hinds County must hold an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. The Jackson metro sits under JAN Class C airspace requiring LAANC for nearly all flights. Mississippi preempts local airspace regulation.
14 CFR Part 107 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
If you have a small drone that is less than 55 pounds, you can fly for work or business by following the Part 107 guidelines. To fly under Part 107 rules, there are 3 main steps. Step 1: Learn the Rules Make sure you understand what is and is not allowed under Part 107 rules. 14 CFR Part 107 Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems If you are not sure if Part 107 rules work for you and your intended ope...
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