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Drone Rules for NACIONAL COPO Park

Copo, Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero) • Argentina
Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Lat: -25.7839 • Lng: -61.8735
Ground Permission required Last updated: May 29, 2026
Summary
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Drone operations within Parque Nacional Copo require prior authorization from APN. The park protects one of the largest remaining sectors of the Dry Chaco ecosystem and provides habitat for endangered species.

Details and Explanation

Authorization Status

  • Recreational: ❌ Authorization Required
  • Commercial: ❌ Authorization Required
  • Research Operations: ✅ By Permit
  • Protected Federal Area: ⚠️ Yes

Geographic Boundaries

  • Province: Santiago del Estero
  • Area: Approximately 114,250 hectares
  • Coordinates: 25.950° S, 62.100° W
  • Dry Chaco ecosystem
  • Native hardwood forests
  • Critical wildlife habitat

Regulations

  • Ley Nacional 22.351
  • APN Resolution 9/2021
  • ANAC Resolution 885/2019
  • Endangered species protection measures
  • Wildlife conservation regulations
  • Environmental protection requirements

Penalties

  • Administrative sanctions
  • Suspension of activities
  • Equipment confiscation
  • Environmental liability penalties
  • Additional aviation enforcement measures

Special Permissions

  • Scientific research
  • Wildlife monitoring
  • Conservation activities
  • Authorized documentary projects
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