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Drone Rules for DECEA - Departamento de Controle do Espaço Aéreo
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
• Brasil
160 - Av. Gen. Justo, 876 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-130, Brasil
Lat: -22.9077 • Lng: -43.1682
Air
Not allowed
Last updated: Jun 3, 2026
Summary
Drone flights over or within the immediate vicinity of the Departamento de Controle do Espaço Aéreo (DECEA) are prohibited without appropriate authorization. The facility is classified as a Military Security No Fly Zone.
Located in Rio de Janeiro, DECEA is responsible for managing and coordinating the Brazilian Airspace Control System. The organization oversees air traffic management, navigation infrastructure, surveillance systems, and access to national airspace. Due to its strategic role in the operation of Brazilian airspace, the facility is designated as a protected defense installation.