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Drone Rules for Boston National Historical Park - Charlestown Navy Yard

Boston, Massachusetts (MA) • United States
Building 5, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02109, USA
Lat: 42.3731 • Lng: -71.0565

Rules Edit History: Boston National Historical Park - Charlestown Navy Yard

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May 28, 2026 1:05 AM Approved • Added NPS drone ban for Boston NHP with Freedom Trail and Class B airspace context.
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Your proposed edit has been approved. The updated rule now accurately reflects the prohibition of drone operations at Boston National Historical Park, emphasizing the need for FAA authorization due to the park's location within Class B airspace.
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Rule category Air Ground
Summary FAA controlled airspace restriction. Review current FAA data and authorization requirements before flying. Drones are prohibited at Boston National Historical Park per NPS policy and FAA restrictions near Logan Airport.
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## Drone Rules - Boston National Historical Park

**Drone flights are banned** at Boston National Historical Park.

### Key Rules
- No recreational drone use within any park unit (Freedom Trail sites, Bunker Hill, USS Constitution)
- Commercial filming requires a Special Use Permit from the NPS
- The park sits within Boston Logan Airport Class B airspace; all drone flights require FAA authorization

### Source
- Boston NHP NPS Rules: https://www.nps.gov/bost/planyourvisit/rules.htm

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+ **Drone flights are banned** at Boston National Historical Park.
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+ ### Key Rules
+ - No recreational drone use within any park unit (Freedom Trail sites, Bunker Hill, USS Constitution)
+ - Commercial filming requires a Special Use Permit from the NPS
+ - The park sits within Boston Logan Airport Class B airspace; all drone flights require FAA authorization
  
+ - Boston NHP NPS Rules: https://www.nps.gov/bost/planyourvisit/rules.htm
  
-             This page is based on imported FAA data and may need additional community review.
May 16, 2026 1:54 PM Approved • FAA import FAA_NS_UAS:20170518-DOI-Boston National Historical Park
Author: jaystechvault (11074)
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Rule category Air
Flight status NoFly
Summary FAA controlled airspace restriction. Review current FAA data and authorization requirements before flying.
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## FAA facility airspace restriction

            This area appears in FAA_NS_UAS source data. Drone pilots should verify current FAA requirements, LAANC availability, altitude limits, temporary restrictions, and local conditions before flight.

            This page is based on imported FAA data and may need additional community review.
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+ ## FAA facility airspace restriction
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+             This area appears in FAA_NS_UAS source data. Drone pilots should verify current FAA requirements, LAANC availability, altitude limits, temporary restrictions, and local conditions before flight.
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+             This page is based on imported FAA data and may need additional community review.