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Drone Rules for Queenstown Airport

Queenstown, Tasmania (TAS) • Australia
Lyell Hwy, Queenstown TAS 7467, Australia
Lat: -42.0728 • Lng: 145.529

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Jun 3, 2026 12:58 AM Approved • Initial rule details submitted from the map.
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Your proposed edit has been approved. Drone flights near Queenstown Airport require caution due to proximity to the airport. For more information, please refer to the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) guidelines on flying near airports.
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Summary — You can fly RPA, but do not fly in ARR/DEP paths and over runways and taxiways at the Queenstown Airport.
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This zone is located within 3 nautical miles (5.5 kilometers) of an airport that lacks a control tower, which also includes its approach and departure routes. You are permitted to fly in this area with caution only when no manned aircraft are present. Refrain from flying within the airfield's boundaries or along the designated approach and departure routes. Always prioritize a safe landing if you observe any manned aircraft activity.

                                

                            

                            

                                

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+ This zone is located within 3 nautical miles (5.5 kilometers) of an airport that lacks a control tower, which also includes its approach and departure routes. You are permitted to fly in this area with caution only when no manned aircraft are present. Refrain from flying within the airfield's boundaries or along the designated approach and departure routes. Always prioritize a safe landing if you observe any manned aircraft activity.