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Common rules ensure drone safety

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Restrictive UAS geographical zone Hämeenkyrö

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Prohibited UAS geographical zone U.S Embassy Helsinki

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Pori (EFPO) restrictive UAS geographical zone

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Maarianhamina (EFMA) restrictive UAS geographical zone

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Drone pilots

Are you a recreational drone pilot? This page lists all the instructions and rules that apply to you.

Drone club members

Are you a member of a model aircraft club? See this page for guidance on flying your drone in the context of club activities.

Professionals using drones

See this page for the instructions and rules governing the professional use of drones, including photography and videography.

Event organisers

Are you organising an event that requires restrictions on flying drones? Find out how to apply for flight restrictions on this page.

Check out the common EU drone rules

The new EU drone regulation entered into force on 31 December 2020. Read here what the new regulation will bring.
EU drone regulation

National transitional period for drone operations ends 31 December 2021 – how should I operate in the future?

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The national transitional period for drone operations will end at the end of this year. From the beginning of next year, all companies performing aerial work with unmanned aircraft must fully compl...

Additional theoretical knowledge examination in subcategory A2 now available

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Traficom has finalised the examination system for supervised additional theoretical knowledge examinations in subcategory A2 in the ‘open’ category. Contracts have been signed with the first servic...

Completing the A2 additional theoretical knowledge examination is not yet possible

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At this time, it is not yet possible to complete a supervised A2 additional theoretical knowledge examination in the open category in Finland. However, flights in the open category A2 without a com...

Serious incident at Helsinki Airport – drone flew close to aircraft wing during take-off (External link)

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A serious incident occurred near Helsinki Airport on 13 May 2021, when a drone flew close to an aircraft wing when the aircraft was taking off. The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Trafi...