Drone Rules for Flugplatz Cottbus Neuhausen - EDAP
Drone operations are strictly prohibited within 1.5 kilometers of the Cottbus/Neuhausen airfield (EDAP) lateral boundaries. Operating any unmanned aerial vehicle inside this geographical protection zone mandatory requires explicit, prior approval from the local aviation authority or airfield management.
Operational Rules and Legal Framework for Verkehrslandeplatz Cottbus/Neuhausen (EDAP)Legal Basis: Pursuant to Section 21h Paragraph 3 No. 1 of the German Aviation Regulation (LuftVO), drone flights within a 1.5-kilometer radius of this airfield perimeter are legally restricted unless a formal geographic exception is authorized.Special Hazards: Active low-altitude mixed-aviation environment including motorized airplanes, ultralights, skydivers, and a dedicated regional drone testing project (BVLOS operations).Approval Procedure: Remote pilots seeking proximity clearance must coordinate directly with the operating company ahead of time, providing their remote pilot certificate and liability insurance.Local Contact: Flugplatzgesellschaft Cottbus/Neuhausen mbH, Am Flugplatz 3, 03058 Neuhausen/Spree (Phone: +49 35605 261 / Email: info@flughafen-cottbus.de).