Showing ordinances that apply to Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ
Ramapo College of New Jersey is an unincorporated community (population 2,200) in Bergen County, New Jersey. Because Ramapo College of New Jersey is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Bergen County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The commercial drones rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Bergen County commercial drones require FAA Part 107 Certificate. Teterboro Class D and Newark Class B airspace cover most of Bergen — LAANC authorization is routinely required. Additional NJ film permits may apply.
Commercial drone operations in Bergen County require an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (14 CFR Part 107). Operators must pass an aeronautical knowledge test and complete recurrent training every 24 months. Bergen County is one of NJ's most airspace-restricted counties: Teterboro Airport (TEB) Class D covers Hackensack, Teaneck, Bogota, Ridgefield Park, Little Ferry, Moonachie, South Hackensack, and Carlstadt; LaGuardia (LGA) and Newark (EWR) Class B edges affect Fort Lee, Edgewater, and the Meadowlands. LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability) authorization is routinely required. Night operations, flights over people, and beyond-visual-line-of-sight require Part 107 waivers. Commercial filming in Bergen County parks requires both FAA Part 107 and a Bergen County Parks Department special use permit. NJ Motion Picture and Television Commission permits may also apply.
Operating commercially without Part 107: FAA fines up to $32,666 per flight. Unauthorized airspace entry near Teterboro/Newark: federal criminal penalties. County park filming without permit: $500-$2,500.
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