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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

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Feb 4, 2026 4:19 PM Approved • Initial
Author: jaystechvault (175)
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Summary Drones are not allowed in the park.
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            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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            + Lake Wheeler is a Raleigh Park and is a Lake. Therefore drones are not allowed.
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+ "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."
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+ https://raleighnc.gov/services/parks/drones-guidelines-raleigh-parks