Drone Rules for Wa Airport

Name: Wa Airport
Address: Wa - Lawra Rd, Wa, Ghana, Wa, Upper West Region, GH

Wa, Upper West Region (Upper West Region) • Ghana

Wa - Lawra Rd, Wa, Ghana

Lat: 10.0833 • Lng: -2.50759

Ground Permission required Last updated: Aug 7, 2026

Summary

Savanna Aerodrome Helipad Clearance Standard. Drone flights within five kilometers of the airstrip require advance official authorization. Emergency medical and government transport helicopters utilize the site helipads on short notice. Pilots must observe low altitude limits and maintain continuous direct sight of the

Written permission must be obtained from civil aviation officers prior to operating any drone locally. Air ambulances use the landing pads regularly for patient transfers to national tertiary hospitals. Operators must give immediate right-of-way to all incoming and departing rotary aircraft.

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Rule sources

https://www.gcaa.com.gh/drones/ — Ghana Civil Aviation Authority directive governing drone operations around regional airfields and emergency helipads.