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Drone Rules for Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park

Lancaster, California (CA) • United States
Lancaster Road at, 205th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
Lat: 34.7531 • Lng: -118.493
Air Not allowed Last updated: May 30, 2026
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Drone flights at Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park are prohibited unless the managing authority grants permission. This is because it is a State park and is part of the Great Basin District

At the Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park, it is prohibited to fly a drone in the 500ft of airspace above the state park, as it is part of the Great Basin District and a State park.

Reasons include:

  • Stress on sensitive wildlife and migratory birds
  • Threat to natural and cultural features
  • Frequent unsafe wind speeds
  • High fire danger
  • Impacts on visitor's experience and invasion of privacy
  • Potential collisions with manned aircraft illegally flying below 500 feet
  • Recreational conflicts
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