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Drone Rules for Kasama Airport

Kasama, Northern Province (Northern Province) • Zambia
Q4MP+467, M3, Kasama, Zambia
Lat: -10.2172 • Lng: 31.1356

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Aug 7, 2026 9:22 AM Approved • Initial rule details submitted from the map.
Author: Porridge (672)
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Summary — Prior written authorization from the Zambia Civil Aviation Authority is required before flying a drone near Kasama Airport. Low-flying government charter aircraft and regional air ambulance helicopters operate regularly throughout the Northern Province. Remote pilots must submit an official flight request and receive v
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Official directives for Kasama Airport mandate that drone operators receive explicit clearance prior to entering controlled airspace. Medical transport helicopters land at the airport's helipads to provide urgent care connections across northern Zambia. Operating an unapproved drone inside this controlled corridor creates severe hazards for low-flying rotary aircraft.

To apply for authorization, pilots must present valid remote pilot licenses, equipment serial numbers, and mission schedules. Approved operations are restricted to daytime hours with good weather conditions to maintain visual contact. Flying a drone around Kasama Airport without an official permit will result in prosecution and gear forfeiture.
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+ Official directives for Kasama Airport mandate that drone operators receive explicit clearance prior to entering controlled airspace. Medical transport helicopters land at the airport's helipads to provide urgent care connections across northern Zambia. Operating an unapproved drone inside this controlled corridor creates severe hazards for low-flying rotary aircraft.
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+ To apply for authorization, pilots must present valid remote pilot licenses, equipment serial numbers, and mission schedules. Approved operations are restricted to daytime hours with good weather conditions to maintain visual contact. Flying a drone around Kasama Airport without an official permit will result in prosecution and gear forfeiture.