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Where to fly a drone in Denver

Last verified Nov 9, 2026 · 8 spots

Denver in short

Denver bans drones in its parks, including Red Rocks and the other mountain parks. Nearby, Lakewood has two designated drone flying areas, and Cherry Creek and Chatfield state parks have model airfields. Jefferson County Open Space bans drones on all its lands.

Drone spots in Denver

Local rules and airspace

Denver Parks and Recreation rules don't allow flying or propelled objects in a park facility, except in areas designated for them. Lakewood bans drones in its parks except at designated Unmanned Aircraft Flying Areas.

Airports nearby

  • Denver International (DEN), Class B
  • Centennial (APA), Class D
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan (BJC), Class D

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