Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
A Colorado drone pilot says they “can’t fly a drone practically anywhere” because nearby parks, mountains, and public spaces all seem off-limits. In this video, we break down how to find legal airspace, why takeoff and landing rules matter, and what options drone pilots may still have when it feels like there’s nowhere reasonable to fly.
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0:00 Introduction
0:38 What to Check First
0:55 What to Check Next
1:54 Last Resort
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A Colorado drone pilot says they “can’t fly a drone practically anywhere” because nearby parks, mountains, and public spaces all seem off-limits. In this video, we break down how to find legal airspace, why takeoff and landing rules matter, and what options drone pilots may still have when it feels like there’s nowhere reasonable to fly.
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0:00 Introduction
0:38 What to Check First
0:55 What to Check Next
1:54 Last Resort
📨 Become a drone expert and join our free drone industry newsletter w/ 100,000+ subscribers: uavcoach.com/news
🖥 Pass the FAA Part 107 test on your first try with our industry-leading test prep course w/ 80,000+ students: https://dronepilotgroundschool.com
🖥 Capture pro-level drone shots without the guesswork: uavcoach.com/drone-pilot-photo-and-video-course
🖥 Elevate your drone journey with our practical Drone Business Blueprint course. uavcoach.com/drone-business-blueprint-online-course
🖥 Level up your drone piloting skills and become a confident drone pilot: uavcoach.com/drone-skill-builder-course
🖥 Climb higher in your drone career with our comprehensive drone mapping course: uavcoach.com/online-drone-mapping-course
👷♂️ Register for a drone mapping workshop in one of our 5 locations: uavcoach.com/in-person-drone-mapping-course
📣 We are an FAA-approved test administrator of The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) which is now required for recreational drone flyers. The test is free, online, and takes less than 30 minutes to complete: uavcoach.com/faa-recreational-drone-training
🛩️ Flying a DJI Mavic 4 Pro, Mini 5 Pro, Mini 4 Pro, Air 3S, or Mavic 3E?
We built free, model-specific training to help you fly with confidence and skip the trial and error.
👉 Start the DJI Mavic 4 Pro Course: uavcoach.com/dji-mavic-4-pro-online-course
👉 Start the DJI Mini 5 Pro Course: uavcoach.com/dji-mini-5-pro-online-course
👉 Start the DJI Mini 4 Pro Course: uavcoach.com/dji-mini-4-pro-online-course
👉 Start the DJI Air 3S Course: uavcoach.com/dji-air-3s-online-course
👉 Start the DJI Mavic 3E Course: uavcoach.com/dji-mavic-3e-online-course
✳️ UAV Coach provides industry-leading training, education, and news for professionals and hobbyists in the drone industry. We offer online and in-person training — over 80,000 people have used our flagship training course, Drone Pilot Ground School, to pass the FAA Part 107 remote pilot certification exam. And we've delivered hands-on flight training to more than 4,500+ new drone pilots. Our mission is to help push the drone industry forward by sharing years of knowledge to help drone pilots be safe and smart operators.
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