Monaco Civil Aviation Authority
Monaco
Permit path requiredPrior authorization required
Monaco is tiny, dense, and aviation-sensitive. Treat all drone flights as requiring prior authorization from Monaco authorities before operating.
The trip, step by step
- Bring it
- Carry written authorization if entering Monaco with a drone for planned operation.
- Register it
- Verify registration and pilot document requirements with Monaco Civil Aviation before travel.
- Fly it
- Recreational flights should not be attempted without prior authorization.
- Map check
- Monaco airspace is highly constrained; operate only under the approved location, time, and conditions.
Before you travel
- 01Monaco drone flight authorization.
- 02Insurance evidence.
- 03Pilot competency evidence.
- 04Flight plan and purpose.
Operating notes
- Max altitude
- By authorization only; do not assume a general tourist ceiling.
- Commercial work
- Commercial, filming, or media flights require prior authorization and supporting documents.
