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Drone Rules for Oak Mountain State Park

Pelham, Alabama (AL) • United States
200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL 35124, USA
Lat: 33.3365 • Lng: -86.7312

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May 30, 2026 8:33 PM Approved • Updated status after confirming with the park
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  • Permission is required by park officials
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Summary — Ask for permission before takeoff, don't disturb the local wildlife
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Get Permission First: Most park managers require you to obtain a Special Use Permit or explicit authorization before takeoff and landing. Unapproved flights can result in fines

Commercial Shoots: If you are flying for commercial purposes, you must adhere to the ADCNR Commercial Photo and Video Policy, which requires proof of FAA Part 107 certification.

(205) 620-2520 - main office of the park
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+ Get Permission First: Most park managers require you to obtain a Special Use Permit or explicit authorization before takeoff and landing. Unapproved flights can result in fines
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+ Commercial Shoots: If you are flying for commercial purposes, you must adhere to the ADCNR Commercial Photo and Video Policy, which requires proof of FAA Part 107 certification.
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+ (205) 620-2520 - main office of the park