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Drone Rules for NextEra Energy Seabrook Station

Seabrook, New Hampshire (NH) • United States
626 Lafayette Rd, Seabrook, NH 03874, USA
Lat: 42.8989 • Lng: -70.8528
Ground Not allowed Last updated: May 30, 2026
Summary
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Seabrook Nuclear Station on the New Hampshire coast is protected by NRC security regulations. The plant sits on the Atlantic seaboard and drone operations over the facility are prohibited under federal nuclear security law.

Drone Rules - Seabrook Nuclear Station

All drone operations are prohibited within Seabrook Nuclear Station's security boundary under NRC 10 CFR Part 73.

Airspace / Site Context

  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (KMHT) Class C lies ~20 miles NW
  • Hampton Beach State Park is adjacent; popular beach area creates visibility of any UAS
  • Atlantic Ocean lies immediately east; offshore drone launches could penetrate the exclusion zone
  • Boston Class B (KBOS) shelf extends south toward the NH coast

Key Rules

  • NRC prohibits UAS access to protected areas; ocean approach routes are also monitored
  • New Hampshire RSA 207-A:1 restricts drone operations near critical infrastructure
  • Beach-based drone launches during summer are monitored by plant security
  • NOTAM-designated TFRs may activate for security exercises

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