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Drone Rules for Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara - CLA
Alcântara, Maranhão (MA)
• Brasil
Alcântara - MA, 65250-000, Brasil
Lat: -2.31529 • Lng: -44.37
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Your proposed edit has been approved. It accurately reflects the regulations for drone operations near the Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara (CLA) in Alcântara, Maranhão, Brazil.
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- https://publicacoes.decea.mil.br/publicacao/ica-100-40 — Under strict national defense guidelines and DECEA instruction ICA 100-40, the entire land and air perimeter of this region operates as a military and national defense zone.
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| Flight status | Unknown | NoFly |
| Summary | — | Unauthorized drone operations over or within the immediate vicinity of the Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara (CLA) are prohibited. The facility is designated as a Critical National Security No Fly Zone. |
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The CLA is Brazil's primary space launch center and one of the country's most strategically significant aerospace facilities. The installation supports launch operations, aerospace testing, national space programs, and international cooperation activities. Due to its critical role in national security and aerospace infrastructure, the facility is protected by enhanced military security and aviation restrictions.
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+ The CLA is Brazil's primary space launch center and one of the country's most strategically significant aerospace facilities. The installation supports launch operations, aerospace testing, national space programs, and international cooperation activities. Due to its critical role in national security and aerospace infrastructure, the facility is protected by enhanced military security and aviation restrictions.