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Drone Rules for Richmond National Battlefield Park
Richmond, Virginia (VA)
• United States
3215 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
Lat: 37.5268 • Lng: -77.4122
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May 29, 2026 4:58 AM
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• Added NPS drone ban for Richmond NBP with Confederate capital campaign context.
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| Flight status | Unknown | NoFly |
| Summary | — | Drones are prohibited at Richmond National Battlefield Park per NPS closure order. Confederate capital defense sites are protected. |
| Mapped shapes | — | 07b4d2bf-e7f3-4082-b9ed-3473c7860fea |
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## Drone Rules - Richmond National Battlefield Park **Drone use is prohibited** at Richmond National Battlefield Park. ### Key Rules - No recreational drone flights within any unit of the park - Commercial use requires a Special Use Permit from the NPS - The park preserves sites of four Civil War campaigns to capture or defend the Confederate capital ### Source - Richmond NB NPS Rules: https://www.nps.gov/rich/planyourvisit/rules.htm
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+ ## Drone Rules - Richmond National Battlefield Park + + **Drone use is prohibited** at Richmond National Battlefield Park. + + ### Key Rules + - No recreational drone flights within any unit of the park + - Commercial use requires a Special Use Permit from the NPS + - The park preserves sites of four Civil War campaigns to capture or defend the Confederate capital + + ### Source + - Richmond NB NPS Rules: https://www.nps.gov/rich/planyourvisit/rules.htm +