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Drone Rules in Pinal County, AZ (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Pinal County, Arizona.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Pinal County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Park Drone Restrictions

Pinal County bans flying drones, and any other aircraft, inside county parks under Sec. 16-20(k). The rule also outlaws parachuting and hang gliding on park land. Drones may only launch or fly where the county's open space and trails department has designated an area for that purpose, or during a genuine emergency. Violators risk a misdemeanor citation and removal from the park.

Drone Flying Ban in Pinal County Parks

Significant Restrictions

Pinal County Code § 16-20(k)

(k) Aircraft, parachutes and hang gliders. It shall be unlawful to operate aircraft of any nature, including drones, or to parachute or hang glide on county park property except in areas designated for such use or in an emergency.

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