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Fort Hood, Texas (TX) • United States
Fort Hood, TX 76544, USA
Lat: 31.1267 • Lng: -97.8064

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May 30, 2026 9:52 AM Approved • Added DoD drone prohibition for Fort Cavazos with 214,000-acre armored installation, AH-64 Apache operations, and Texas Penal Code 423.0045.
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Your proposed edit detailing the drone prohibition at Fort Cavazos has been approved. This aligns with Department of Defense regulations prohibiting drone operations within military installations. The added context regarding the 214,000-acre armored installation, AH-64 Apache operations, and the Texas Penal Code 423.0045 enhances understanding of the area's drone flight considerations. The outline has been updated to accurately represent the restricted area.
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Summary — Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) is the largest active-duty armored military installation in the world and prohibits all unauthorized UAS. Robert Gray Army Airfield serves constant military aviation traffic including attack helicopters and UAS systems.
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## Drone Rules - Fort Cavazos / Fort Hood

**All civilian UAS operations are prohibited** within Fort Cavazos and Robert Gray Army Airfield (KGRK) without DoD authorization.

### Airspace / Site Context
- Robert Gray Army Airfield (KGRK) Class D from surface; Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (KILLEEN) nearby
- 1st Cavalry Division and III Corps operate combined arms exercises across 214,000 acres
- 1st Air Cavalry Brigade AH-64 Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk operations are constant
- Army owns and operates MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS — military drone ops take priority

### Key Rules
- No civilian UAS without installation authorization
- Live-fire training ranges are active daily; artillery and aviation ordinance create hazards
- Military UAS operations have active airspace reservations that civilian drones must avoid
- Texas Penal Code 423.0045 prohibits UAS over military installations

### Source
- Fort Cavazos: https://home.army.mil/cavazos
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+ ## Drone Rules - Fort Cavazos / Fort Hood
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+ **All civilian UAS operations are prohibited** within Fort Cavazos and Robert Gray Army Airfield (KGRK) without DoD authorization.
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+ ### Airspace / Site Context
+ - Robert Gray Army Airfield (KGRK) Class D from surface; Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (KILLEEN) nearby
+ - 1st Cavalry Division and III Corps operate combined arms exercises across 214,000 acres
+ - 1st Air Cavalry Brigade AH-64 Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk operations are constant
+ - Army owns and operates MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS — military drone ops take priority
+ 
+ ### Key Rules
+ - No civilian UAS without installation authorization
+ - Live-fire training ranges are active daily; artillery and aviation ordinance create hazards
+ - Military UAS operations have active airspace reservations that civilian drones must avoid
+ - Texas Penal Code 423.0045 prohibits UAS over military installations
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+ ### Source
+ - Fort Cavazos: https://home.army.mil/cavazos
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