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When flying drones in North Carolina, it is important to be aware of the regulations set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as well as those specific to the state.
1. Register Your Drone: All drones that weigh more than 0.55 pounds must be registered with the FAA before flying.
2. Fly Below 400 Feet: Ensure your drone stays below 400 feet above the ground.
3. Stay Away from Airports: Do not fly within 5 miles of an airport without proper authorization.
4. Respect Privacy: Do not record or photograph people in areas where they have a reasonable expectation of privacy.
If you plan to use your drone for commercial purposes in North Carolina, you must adhere to the FAA's Part 107 rules, which include passing a knowledge test to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate.
For more detailed information on drone regulations in North Carolina, you can visit the North Carolina Department of Transportation's website or the FAA's official drone website.
