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Drone Rules for Carvers Creek State Park

Spring Lake, North Carolina (NC) • United States
2505 Long Valley Rd, Spring Lake, NC 28390, USA
Lat: 35.2023 • Lng: -78.9761

Rules Edit History: Carvers Creek State Park

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May 20, 2026 12:38 PM Approved • Manual admin rule: Initial
Author: jaystechvault (5221)
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Associated place id — ChIJp_PAw15oq4kRN0NRJ7mgue4
Associated place/name — Carvers Creek State Park
Associated address — 2505 Long Valley Rd, Spring Lake, NC 28390, USA
Restriction type — Ground
Flight status — Permission
Summary — NC State Parks are restricted to those with permission. Which is rare to receive.
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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.

In some limited circumstances, these aviation apparatus may be operated after obtaining a Special Use Permit from the state park.

Additionally, state law prohibits people from launching or recovering any unmanned aircraft systems from state property without consent.

https://www.ncparks.gov/about-us/guidelines-park-rules-and-regulations
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+ 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.
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+ In some limited circumstances, these aviation apparatus may be operated after obtaining a Special Use Permit from the state park.
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+ Additionally, state law prohibits people from launching or recovering any unmanned aircraft systems from state property without consent.
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+ https://www.ncparks.gov/about-us/guidelines-park-rules-and-regulations