FLYING Links
Academy of Model Aeronautics
Join the AMA to get memberships
FAA TRUST
The law requires that all recreational flyers pass an aeronautical knowledge and safety test and provide proof of passage if asked by law enforcement or FAA personnel. The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) was developed to meet this requirement
Register UAS/ RC Aircraft
You are also required to follow the FAA’s recreational model aircraft rules. One of those rules is that if your drone weighs more than 0.55 lbs (250g), you’ll need to pay $5 to get it registered. There are additional rules when it comes to airspace and altitude, keeping your drone within line-of-sight while you’re flying, and more.
Drone Laws in Florida (2026)
Florida Drone Regulations additional rules when it comes to airspace and altitude, keeping your drone within line-of-sight while you’re flying, and more.