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Drone Rules for Lake Wheeler

Wake County, North Carolina (nc) • United States

Lake Wheeler, North Carolina, USA

Lat: 35.6945 • Lng: -78.7122

Ground Not allowed Last updated: May 29, 2026

Summary

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Drones are not allowed in the park.

Lake Wheeler is a Raleigh Park and is a Lake. Therefore drones are not allowed.

"UAS (Drones) weighing less than 400 grams may take off and land in any Raleigh Park except for nature preserves, lakes, wetland centers, or cemeteries. UAS (Drones) weighing more than 400 grams should take off and land from the park locations listed below."

https://raleighnc.gov/services/parks/drones-guidelines-raleigh-parks

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Rule sources

https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/parks-recreation-and-cultural-resources/facilities/garner-recreation-center — no drone zone
https://raleighnc.gov/services/parks/drones-guidelines-raleigh-parks
https://cityofraleigh0drupal.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/drupal-prod/COR24/uav-drone-policy-parks.pdf — PDF of all drone rules in The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department (PRCR)

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