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Flying a drone at West Hwy 46 Flying Club Field, Orlando

LAANC neededLast verified Nov 9, 2026 · 2 public sources
Can you fly a drone here?

With club permission and LAANC. This FAA-recognized club field is inside Orlando Sanford's Class C airspace, where LAANC is available up to 400 feet.

Status
LAANC needed
Airspace
Class C
LAANC
Required, up to 400 ft
Land manager
West Hwy 46 Flying Club (AMA club #5561)

Drone rules at West Hwy 46 Flying Club Field

  • This is a club flying field run by the West Hwy 46 Flying Club and recognized by the FAA as a FRIA, so drones without Remote ID can fly inside its boundary.
  • Contact the club before you visit. Club fields set their own membership, safety and guest rules.
  • A FRIA doesn't change airspace rules: you still need LAANC if the field is in controlled airspace.

Nearby restrictions

  • Inside Orlando Sanford International (SFB) Class C airspace. LAANC is available up to 400 ft here.
  • Check for temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) in a LAANC or B4UFLY app before every flight.

Getting there

3280 W 1st Street, Sanford.

Sources

↗ FAA: FAA-Recognized Identification Areas (FRIAs)↗ FAA UAS Facility Map data

West Hwy 46 Flying Club Field drone FAQ

Can you fly a drone at West Hwy 46 Flying Club Field?

With club permission and LAANC. This FAA-recognized club field is inside Orlando Sanford's Class C airspace, where LAANC is available up to 400 feet.