Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority / Dominica civil aviation authorities
Dominica
Permit path requiredApproval-first ECCAA environment
Dominica is best handled as a prior-approval destination. Confirm the current RPAS process before packing, especially for waterfalls, parks, resorts, and coastal filming.
The trip, step by step
- Bring it
- Bring the drone only after confirming the operating path and carrying written authorization.
- Register it
- No casual public registration portal was confirmed; use the local civil aviation/ECCAA route.
- Fly it
- Public tourist guidance is limited, so get local aviation confirmation before recreational flights.
- Map check
- Coordinate near Douglas-Charles Airport, Canefield, populated areas, events, protected sites, and security locations.
Before you travel
- 01Contact the local aviation authority/ECCAA before travel.
- 02Provide aircraft, pilot, location, date, time, altitude, and purpose.
- 03Secure park, resort, landowner, or production permission where relevant.
Operating notes
- Max altitude
- Use written authority conditions; no simple public tourist altitude rule was confirmed.
- Commercial work
- Aerial work, filming, survey, paid, or sponsored operations should be cleared with the authority before travel.