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Drone Rules for Hobden Hill National Park

Longarm, New South Wales (NSW) • Australia
FG5Q+QC, Longarm NSW 2347, Australia
Lat: -30.5406 • Lng: 150.539

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May 29, 2026 2:40 AM Approved • Added PNSW restriced flight drone zone due to national park land
Author: Rocketchicken (1039)
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Your proposed edit to establish a restricted drone flight area over Hobden Hill National Park has been reviewed and approved. The area is managed by Parks New South Wales (PNSW), and under Australian law, drone operations require prior permission from both PNSW and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). The submitted sources support this restriction.
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Summary Hobden Hill National Park is managed by Parks NSW (PNSW) and wildlife services, meaning drone operations may require permission from both PNSW and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Following CASA drone rules alone does not automatically mean you can legally fly on PNSW-managed land.
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Hobden Hill National Park is managed by Parks New South Wales (PNSW) and wildlife service meaning that to legally fly here you will **need** PNSW and CASA permission. 

Under australian law **no drones** may be flown in PNSW land without prior permission.



## Requirments
You may fly here if you have aprroval from PV **and** CASA for **scientific research** or **film making** purposes.

- Drone must stay within line of sight
- Drone must be below 120m
- Drone must stay clear of aircraft
- Drone must not come within 30m of people

## Sources 
https://www.casa.gov.au/knowyourdrone/drone-rules

https://www.casa.gov.au/drones/drone-rules/enforcement-and-penalties#Penalties

https://www.casa.gov.au/drones/flight-authorisations/model-aircraft-flight-authorisation

https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/conservation-and-heritage/care-for-parks/drones-in-parks
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+ Hobden Hill National Park is managed by Parks New South Wales (PNSW) and wildlife service meaning that to legally fly here you will **need** PNSW and CASA permission. 
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+ Under australian law **no drones** may be flown in PNSW land without prior permission.
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+ ## Requirments
+ You may fly here if you have aprroval from PV **and** CASA for **scientific research** or **film making** purposes.
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+ - Drone must stay within line of sight
+ - Drone must be below 120m
+ - Drone must stay clear of aircraft
+ - Drone must not come within 30m of people
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+ ## Sources 
+ https://www.casa.gov.au/knowyourdrone/drone-rules
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+ https://www.casa.gov.au/drones/drone-rules/enforcement-and-penalties#Penalties
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+ https://www.casa.gov.au/drones/flight-authorisations/model-aircraft-flight-authorisation
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+ https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/conservation-and-heritage/care-for-parks/drones-in-parks