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Drone Rules for Diamond Trading Company Botswana
Gaborone, Gaborone City (gaborone-city)
• Botswana
CW77+GMG, Gaborone, Botswana
Lat: -24.5862 • Lng: 25.9142
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| Summary | — | Diamond Trading Company Botswana is a major high-security diamond sorting and trading facility in Gaborone. Drone use in this area carries very high risk due to strict security measures, sensitive operations, and proximity to controlled airspace. Pilots should treat the area as restricted and avoid flying unless explic |
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DTC Botswana (Gaborone) – Drone Flying Summary Summary: Diamond Trading Company Botswana is a major high-security diamond sorting and trading facility in Gaborone. Drone use in this area carries very high risk due to strict security measures, sensitive operations, and proximity to controlled airspace. Pilots should treat the area as restricted and avoid flying unless explicit authorization is obtained. Risk Level: Very High Risk (Restricted/Sensitive Area) Best Practice: - Do not fly without official authorization - Avoid all operational and security-sensitive areas - Maintain visual line of sight - Stay below 120 m (400 ft) AGL - Be prepared for immediate security intervention if operating nearby Notes: - Drone operations in Botswana require approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) - Facility is part of Botswana’s critical diamond trading infrastructure - Proximity to Gaborone controlled airspace increases operational sensitivity - This is a safety-based assessment and not an official controlled airspace designation
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+ DTC Botswana (Gaborone) – Drone Flying Summary + + Summary: + Diamond Trading Company Botswana is a major high-security diamond sorting and trading facility in Gaborone. Drone use in this area carries very high risk due to strict security measures, sensitive operations, and proximity to controlled airspace. Pilots should treat the area as restricted and avoid flying unless explicit authorization is obtained. + + Risk Level: + Very High Risk (Restricted/Sensitive Area) + + Best Practice: + - Do not fly without official authorization + - Avoid all operational and security-sensitive areas + - Maintain visual line of sight + - Stay below 120 m (400 ft) AGL + - Be prepared for immediate security intervention if operating nearby + + Notes: + - Drone operations in Botswana require approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) + - Facility is part of Botswana’s critical diamond trading infrastructure + - Proximity to Gaborone controlled airspace increases operational sensitivity + - This is a safety-based assessment and not an official controlled airspace designation