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UAS geographical zone Maanmittauslaitos Sjökulla UAS, 21.4.2022-19.4.2023

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Maanmittauslaitos Sjökulla UAS

Maanmittauslaitos Sjökulla UAS, SFC - 1300 ft AMSL

601458N 0242405E - 601433N 0242405E - 601400N 0242226E - 601410N 0242142E - 601458N 0242142E - 601458N 0242405E

Inside Maanmittauslaitos Sjökulla UAS geographical zone, the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is exempted from the following (EU) 2019/947 open category requirements:

  • Unmanned aircraft system (Article 4 point 1 a)
    • Conditions: The remote pilot must ensure that the Unmanned Aircraft (UA) is technically in safe condition
  • Maximum take-off mass (Article 4 point 1 b)
    • Conditions: Flights with multirotor UA with MTOM of 25-50 kg are only allowed in the controlled flight area described in the application and in VLOS
  • Distance to people (Article 4 point 1 c)
    • Conditions: Flights must be conducted according to application, and operating in specific areas as per application must be avoided. The operator should maintain the widest possible safety distances for buildings in the area. Flights above uninvolved persons must be avoided at all times. 
  • Visual line of sight (Article 4, point 1 d)
    • ​​Conditions: BVLOS operations are only allowed when temporary danger area is active
  • Maximum flying height (Article 4, point 1 e)
    • Conditions: Flights above 120 m AGL are only allowed when temporary danger area is active
  • Carrying dangerous goods and dropping material (Article 4, point 1 f)
    • Conditions: The exemption only applies to dropping items used in scientific experiments on a controlled area. Carrying dangerous goods is prohibited.
  • Rules and procedures for the operation of UAS (Article 7, point 1) as follows:
    • UAS.OPEN.010, point 2
      • Conditions: Flights above 120 m AGL are only allowed when temporary danger area is active
    • UAS.OPEN.040, points 2 and 4
      • Conditions: Flights must be conducted according to application, and operating in specific areas as per application must be avoided. The operator should maintain the widest possible safety distances for buildings in the area. Flights above uninvolved persons must be avoided at all times. 
      • Flights with multirotor UA with MTOM of 25-50 kg are only allowed in the controlled flight area described in the application and in VLOS
      • The remote pilot must ensure that the Unmanned Aircraft (UA) is technically in safe condition
    • UAS.OPEN.050, point 5)

The exemptions in the UAS geographical zone apply only to UAS operations conducted by the NLS according to NLS's flight procedures and the conditions set in Traficom decision and it's enclosures.