Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros

State

Goiás (GO)

Main Municipalities

Alto Paraíso de Goiás • Cavalcante • Colinas do Sul

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Recreational Drone Flight Status

⚠ ONLY POSSIBLE WITH PRIOR AUTHORIZATION

This restriction applies to:

• Recreational drone flights
• Tourist aerial filming
• FPV recreational operations
• Low-altitude flights near visitors and trails

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Commercial / Professional Drone Operations

⚠ ONLY POSSIBLE WITH PRIOR AUTHORIZATION

Exceptional professional operations may require:

• ICMBio authorization
• Environmental technical assessment
• DECEA operational approval
• Full ANAC compliance

Authorization reference: https://www.gov.br/icmbio/

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Main Restricted Areas

Restrictions apply throughout protected sectors including:

❌ Waterfall regions
❌ Cerrado preservation zones
❌ Visitor trail systems
❌ Wildlife-sensitive environments
❌ Ecological monitoring sectors
❌ Environmental recovery areas
❌ Camping and tourism sectors

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Why Recreational Flights Are Prohibited

Environmental Preservation

The park protects:

• Cerrado biodiversity
• Endemic wildlife species
• Protected vegetation corridors
• Sensitive water resources

Wildfire Prevention

Restrictions also help reduce:

• Fire risks during dry seasons
• Unsafe operations in remote vegetation areas
• Emergency response interference

Visitor Safety Concerns

Restrictions help prevent:

• Unsafe flights above tourists
• Accidents near waterfalls and trails
• Disturbance in ecotourism sectors

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Applicable Regulations

Drone operations may be regulated under:

• ICMBio conservation regulations
• Federal Law 9.605/1998
• Federal conservation unit rules
• ANAC RBAC-E No. 94
• DECEA ICA 100-40

Possible Infractions

Unauthorized operations may involve:

• Environmental violations
• Wildlife disturbance
• Unsafe tourism-area operations
• Unauthorized commercial filming

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Enforcement & Penalties

Possible consequences include:

• Environmental administrative fines
• Immediate operational interruption
• Removal from protected sectors
• Equipment seizure in severe cases

Supervising Authorities

• ICMBio
• Environmental police
• Brazilian aviation authorities

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Additional Restriction Factors

Operational enforcement may intensify during:

• Dry season wildfire periods
• High tourism seasons
• Environmental monitoring activities
• Wildlife protection operations