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Drone Rules for Jockey's Ridge State Park

Nags Head, North Carolina (nc) • United States
300 W Carolista Dr, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
Lat: 35.9638 • Lng: -75.6326
Ground NoFly Last updated: Feb 4, 2026
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You cannot fly your drone inside North Carolina state parks.


"Park visitors are prohibited from landing or taking off within or upon any state park property, of any airplane, flying machine (including drones, unmanned aircrafts, and quadcopters), balloon, parachute, glider, hang glider (except with permit at Jockey's Ridge State Park), or other apparatus for aviation."

https://www.ncparks.gov/about-us/guidelines-park-rules-and-regulations#DronesandOtherAviationApparatus-448

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