Where to fly a drone in Tampa
Tampa in short
Hillsborough County built a dedicated drone park at Mango Park in Seffner, east of Tampa. Club fields around the bay are the other legal options. County conservation parks and Florida state parks like Hillsborough River and Honeymoon Island ban drones.
Drone spots in Tampa
Local rules and airspace
Florida law preempts local drone ordinances, but counties can control their own land. Hillsborough County prohibits drones in its conservation parks unless the department director authorizes it.
Airports nearby
- Tampa International (TPA), Class B
- St. Pete-Clearwater (PIE), Class C
- MacDill AFB (MCF), Class D