Drone Laws in Indonesia
Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Finding clear and concise information regarding drone laws in Indonesia seems to be quite a challenge.(especially in English) I was curious about this as drones are featuring in the media quite frequently here . Below I have compiled a list of rules and regulations that should make things a lot clearer. I would like to state that I have never heard of these rules being enforced except in restricted areas and over large crowds. Maximum flight altitude: In Indonesia applies a maximum flying height of 150 meters (500 feet). If you want to fly higher, you have to apply for permission at least 14 working days before the flight date. Maximum horizontal distance: None. (line of sight, as a general rule of thumb) Insurance: Not required. Maximum take-off weight (MTOW): For drones heavier then 55lbs and for commercial use such as surveying land you must apply for a permit . Distance to airports...