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Rio Branco, Acre (AC) • Brasil
Aeroporto Novo Internacional de Rio Branco - Avenida Plácido de Castro, s/n - Vila Aeroporto, Rio Branco - AC, 69923-900, Brasil
Lat: -9.86664 • Lng: -67.8988
Ground Permission required Last updated: Jun 2, 2026

Drone operations near Rio Branco International Airport (RBR) may require prior authorization due to controlled airspace and the airport's strategic role in connecting Acre with other regions of Brazil.


Airspace Overview

Rio Branco International Airport serves as the principal aviation gateway to the state of Acre and supports passenger, cargo, governmental, and regional aviation operations. Aircraft movements associated with long-distance domestic routes and regional connectivity may create areas where drone flights require additional operational planning.

Regulatory Framework

All drone activities must comply with regulations established by DECEA, ANAC, and ANATEL concerning airspace access, operational safety, and technical compliance requirements.

Flight Authorization

Depending on the intended operating area and altitude, authorization through the SARPAS platform may be required before conducting drone operations near airport-controlled airspace.

Geofencing Controls

Commercial drone systems may recognize airport surroundings as protected airspace and apply location-based operational restrictions or warnings.

Legal Penalties

Unauthorized operations that interfere with aviation activities or violate applicable regulations may result in fines, equipment seizure, administrative sanctions, or legal proceedings.

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