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Drone Rules for Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City, Utah (UT) • United States
Salt Lake City International Airport, 373 N Terminal Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84122, USA
Lat: 40.7771 • Lng: -111.981

Rules Edit History: Salt Lake City International Airport

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May 27, 2026 10:54 PM Approved • enhanced flying rules for airport
Author: snek (101)
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Approved Confidence: 0.95
Your proposed rule edit has been approved. It accurately reflects the drone operation requirements near Salt Lake City International Airport, including the need for airspace authorization, LAANC availability, and coordination with Air Traffic Control.
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Summary This is a towered US Airport, check LAANC availability to fly here. This is a major towered airport. LAANC is available, and is required to fly here. Flight in 0 foot grids requires a manual waiver.
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## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.








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#### Major Towered Airport - FAA Controlled Airspace, LAANC or Manual Approval Required To Fly Here

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Class B during active hours (24 hours a day)
- LAANC Available and is required, automatic approval on AirControl
- 0 foot ceilings require manual waivers through FAADroneZone, which could take up to 30-90 days
- Authorization required within a 5 mile radius

Check rules before flying and be vigilant to manned aircraft, likely very frequent due to size
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+ Class B during active hours (24 hours a day)
+ - LAANC Available and is required, automatic approval on AirControl
+ - 0 foot ceilings require manual waivers through FAADroneZone, which could take up to 30-90 days
+ - Authorization required within a 5 mile radius
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+ Check rules before flying and be vigilant to manned aircraft, likely very frequent due to size
May 27, 2026 2:30 AM Approved • I added an official airport source.
Author: calvino_the_utahn (15)
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Approved Confidence: 0.99
Your edit has been approved. The added source confirms the requirement to contact the Salt Lake City Department of Airports Operations Division before operating drones within a five-mile radius of the airport.
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May 19, 2026 1:09 PM Approved • FAA import OURAIRPORTS_AIRPORTS_US:KSLC|3887
Author: jaystechvault (11074)
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Rule category Air
Flight status Permission
Summary This is a towered US Airport, check LAANC availability to fly here.
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## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.
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+ ## Towered Airport. Check for LAANC availability to get a permit to fly here.