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Drone Rules for Base Helicoptero Bustarviejo

Bustarviejo, Madrid (MD) • Espanha
28720 Bustarviejo, Madri, Espanha
Lat: 40.8572 • Lng: -3.74167
Air Not allowed Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Under Real Decreto 517/2024, drone operations inside the 2.5km safety zone of Base Helicóptero Bustarviejo (Madrid) are fully restricted from the ground up without a signed operational coordination agreement.


Managed by ASEM 112, this high-readiness base serves the regional Plan INFOMA fleet, hosting heavy twin-turbine firefighting and rescue helicopters.

Key Requirements & Restrictions

  • Airspace Limit: Strictly prohibited from 0 meters AGL upward due to rapid-response emergency flights.
  • Coordination Step: A formal Operational Coordination Agreement must be signed with ASEM 112 before launch.
  • Environmental Rule: Overlaps Natura 2000 and Sierra de Guadarrama zones; regional environmental permits are mandatory to protect nesting raptors.
  • Ground Rules: Taking off or landing on municipal property requires a direct permit from Bustarviejo Town Hall.
  • Physical Hazards: High risk of sudden downslope wind shear from the Mondalindo ridge and signal shadowing from dense forest canopy.

Sources & Verification

  • ENAIRE Drones Digital Mapping System (Aeronautical Servitudes Register).
  • Plan de Protección Civil contra Incendios Forestales de la Comunidad de Madrid (INFOMA).
  • Consejería de Medio Ambiente, Agricultura e Interior environmental protection zoning maps.
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