Flying a drone at Shelby Farms Park Drone Zone, Memphis
Can you fly a drone here?
Only with a permit, and only in the Drone Zone. Shelby Farms allows drones in its designated Drone Zone with a permit, and its drone rules cover recreational drones weighing 250 grams or less. The park is in uncontrolled Class G airspace.
- Status
- Permit needed
- Airspace
- Class G
- LAANC
- Not required
- Land manager
- Shelby Farms Park Conservancy
Drone rules at Shelby Farms Park Drone Zone
- Drone use is permitted only in the designated Drone Zone and requires a permit.
- The park's drone rules cover recreational drones weighing 250 grams or less.
- Don't fly over other guests, pets, vehicles, the buffalo enclosure, the horse pasture or other wildlife.
- Don't fly over park buildings, roads, playgrounds or water, and keep the drone in your line of sight.
Nearby restrictions
- Check for temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) in a LAANC or B4UFLY app before every flight.
Getting there
The park doesn't publish the Drone Zone's exact location online. Contact Shelby Farms Park for the permit and location.
Sources
↗ Shelby Farms Park rules↗ FAA UAS Facility Map dataShelby Farms Park Drone Zone drone FAQ
Can you fly a drone at Shelby Farms Park Drone Zone?
Only with a permit, and only in the Drone Zone. Shelby Farms allows drones in its designated Drone Zone with a permit, and its drone rules cover recreational drones weighing 250 grams or less. The park is in uncontrolled Class G airspace.