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Drone Rules for Powrunna State Forest

Saint George, Queensland (QLD) • Australia
St George QLD 4487, Australia
Lat: -27.7766 • Lng: 148.263
Ground Permission required Last updated: May 28, 2026

Powrunna State Forest is managed by Parks Queensland (PQ) and wildlife services, meaning drone operations may require permission from both PQ and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Following CASA drone rules alone does not automatically mean you can legally fly on PQ-managed land.


Powrunna State Forest is managed by Parks Queensland (PQ) and wildlife service meaning that to legally fly here you will need PQ and CASA permission. Make sure to stay away (30 meters) from people.

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

Requirments

You may fly here if you have aprroval from PQ and CASA for scientific research or film making purposes.

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://parks.qld.gov.au/before-you-visit/visit-with-care/drone-safety

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://parks.qld.gov.au/before-you-visit/visit-with-care/drone-safety

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