Commercial drone use in Venice is governed by FAA Part 107 - the pilot must hold a Remote Pilot Certificate, the aircraft must be FAA-registered, and operations must respect controlled airspace around Venice Municipal Airport (KVNC).
Venice Municipal Airport's Class E surface area and the surrounding Class G airspace require Part 107 commercial drone operators to obtain LAANC authorization for any flight above 400 ft AGL or within KVNC's airport surface area. Florida Statute 934.50 prohibits surveillance use. The City does not impose additional commercial drone regulations beyond requiring Park-and-Beach launch permits under Ch. 46.
FAA Part 107 violations carry civil penalties up to $32,666 per violation. Florida privacy-drone violations are first-degree misdemeanors.
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