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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

Rules Edit History: Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park

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May 30, 2026 11:40 PM Approved • Initial rule details submitted from the map.
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Your proposed edit has been approved. The Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park prohibits drone flights unless permission is granted by the managing authority. For more information, please refer to the official park website.
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Summary — 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
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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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+ 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.
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+ 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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