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