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Drone Rules for Lombard Park District - Lombard Commons Soccer Fields

Lombard, Illinois (il) • United States
Elm St &, S Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
Lat: 41.8864 • Lng: -88.0076
Ground Not fully verified Last updated: May 27, 2026
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Drone flights at Lombard Common must follow FAA regulations and may require permission from the Lombard Park District for takeoff or landing on park property. Avoid flying over crowds, playgrounds, sports activities, or events. Check airspace authorization before every flight.

Drone Rules for Lombard Common

Drone operators must comply with all FAA regulations while flying at Lombard Common in Lombard, Illinois.

Local Park Restrictions

The Lombard Park District restricts unsafe drone operations and may require permission for drone takeoff or landing on park property.

Pilots should avoid:

  • Flying over crowds
  • Flying near playgrounds
  • Flying during sports games or events
  • Low-altitude passes near people
  • Disturbing park visitors

FAA Requirements

All drone pilots must:

  • Stay below 400 ft AGL
  • Maintain visual line of sight
  • Yield to manned aircraft
  • Follow Remote ID requirements
  • Have a TRUST certificate for recreational flights
  • Have Part 107 certification for commercial flights

Best times to fly:

  • Early mornings
  • Weekdays
  • Low-traffic park hours

Avoid flying during:

  • Festivals
  • Sporting events
  • Busy summer afternoons

Hazards

Possible hazards include:

  • Trees
  • Light poles
  • Sports netting
  • Heavy pedestrian traffic
  • Nearby suburban radio interference

Notes

Always verify current FAA airspace status and temporary flight restrictions before flight.

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  • Public park — fly with caution
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