Drone Pilots in France

1 professional drone pilot available in France. Compare ratings, declared insurance and credentials, and portfolios, then request a quote directly.

Flying a drone in France

Yes, but France adds national rules. Register on AlphaTango, and note you cannot fly over public spaces in built-up areas for leisure without authorisation.

Regulator
DGAC (AlphaTango portal) (DGAC)
Registration
Register the operator for any drone 800g+ or any drone with a camera (free; pilot min age 14); online training + exam for 250g-25kg drones. Operator number displayed on the drone.
Maximum altitude
120 m (less near aerodromes/military zones).

This is general guidance, not legal advice. Drone rules change frequently and vary by location. Always confirm the current rules with the national aviation authority (linked below) before you fly. Last reviewed: July 2026.