Association of American Railroads
FAARulemakingFAA-2026-4558

Designation – Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility

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2120-AL33
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Jul 2, 2026
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Association of American Railroads filed 1 comment on this docket between Aug 6, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026. 112 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 45d ago.

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Abstract

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Flight Restrictions. This action would implement section 2209, of the FAA Extension, Safety and Security Act of 2016, by establishing a process for operators and proprietors of certain fixed site facilities to request and maintain an unmanned aircraft flight restriction. The proposal also establishes requirements for applicants to demonstrate the unmanned aircraft flight restriction is necessary for: aviation safety, protection of people and property on the ground, national security, or homeland security. Lastly, the proposal identifies the types of operations that are allowed in the unmanned aircraft flight restriction UAFR.

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