Drone Rules for Andersonville National Historic Site
Drone operations at Andersonville National Historic Site require authorization from the National Park Service. Restrictions apply throughout the site boundary, including the historic prison grounds, National Cemetery, memorial areas, and visitor facilities.
Andersonville National Historic Site Drone Rule
Andersonville National Historic Site is located in Andersonville, Georgia and is managed by the National Park Service. The site preserves the location of the Civil War prison camp, Andersonville National Cemetery, memorial areas, historic landscapes, and exhibits dedicated to the history of prisoners of war.
National Park Service regulations prohibit launching, landing, or operating drones within Andersonville National Historic Site unless specifically authorized through an approved permit or official waiver process.
This restriction applies throughout the mapped site boundary, including the historic prison grounds, National Cemetery, memorial areas, visitor facilities, interpretive exhibits, historic landscapes, and other National Park Service managed property.
Because Andersonville National Historic Site protects nationally significant historical resources, memorial spaces, and cemetery grounds, pilots should obtain authorization from the National Park Service before conducting drone operations within site boundaries.