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Drone Rules for Komodo International Airport
West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (East Nusa Tenggara)
• Indonesia
Labuan Bajo, Komodo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Lat: -8.48885 • Lng: 119.887
Ground
Not allowed
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
Summary
Island Aerodrome Helipad Perimeter Ban. Unauthorized drone operations inside the airport control zone and helipad areas are strictly forbidden. Frequent tourist and emergency helicopter flights require completely clear low-altitude approach corridors. Security personnel actively patrol the airfield perimeter to enforce
Drones are completely prohibited within five kilometers of the airfield unless special government exemption is granted. Island charter helicopters use the dedicated helipads throughout the day for emergency evacuations and island transfers. Unapproved flights result in immediate confiscation of gear and significant penalties under civil aviation laws.