Drone Rules in Tennessee (2026)

3 rules on the books across Tennessee, 2 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.

Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions

Recreational Drones

Local rules for flying drones as a hobby, including where you can fly, altitude limits, and restrictions near parks and public events.

No Clarksville ordinance regulates hobby drones and no park rule names them. Tennessee makes it a Class C misdemeanor…

Additional permits and requirements for using drones for business purposes like photography, delivery, or inspections.

In the Town of Collierville, commercial unmanned aircraft delivery centers and services cannot locate or operate…

Clarksville's code contains no drone provision, so commercial operators answer to FAA Part 107 and Tennessee criminal…