Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Subpart 5 : UA Operations

101.05.3 Controlled airspace

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(1)A UAS shall not be operated in controlled airspace, except by a holder of a UASOC and as approved by the Director in UASOC’s operations manual.

 

(2)The Director may approve a UA operation in controlled airspace as contemplated in subregulation (1) only in—
(a)VMC in an ATZ and CTR below 400 ft; and
(b)subject to compliance with the conditions prescribed in Document SA-CATS 101.

 

[Regulation 101.05.3 substituted by regulation 14(y) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]