AESA
Spain
Register or certify firstEU rules plus ENAIRE airspace checks
Spain is practical for prepared pilots. Get EASA registration/training sorted, then use ENAIRE to check the exact area.
Bring it
Expect local restrictions near beaches, cities, nature areas, airports, and heliports.
Register it
Use AESA for Spanish operator registration and national guidance.
Fly it
EU Open Category rules apply. Registration/training depends on drone class, weight, and camera equipment.
Map check
ENAIRE Drones is the main official preflight map.
Before you travel
- 01Carry EASA registration and pilot competency proof.
- 02Check ENAIRE Drones for the flight area.
- 03Request authorization where ENAIRE or AESA indicates it is needed.
Operating notes
- Max altitude
- 120 m AGL in Open Category unless a zone says otherwise.
- Recreational
- EU Open Category rules apply. Registration/training depends on drone class, weight, and camera equipment.
- Commercial work
- Commercial flights can be Open Category when low-risk; Specific Category work needs operational authorization.
- Airspace
- ENAIRE Drones is the main official preflight map.