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Tampa Bay's Premier Drone Club
TBDC Resources To Help You Get Started!
1. Take the FREE Trust TEST
Quick & Easy Test (You cannot fail)
This test is REQUIRED for recreational drone pilots. It's easy to pass and FREE!
Learn Flight Manouvers & More
3. Remote Identifcation *
* If your drone is over 249g and its registered with the FAA, it must transmit remote identification while flying in the national airspace. Use the search field to search for your model aircraft.
If you do not find your model, you must purchase a RID Broadcast Module!
We keep an updated listed of FAA Approved Modules On Our Site:
4. Where Can i Fly?
You cannot fly in or over:
National Or State Parks
Critical Infastructure
TFR's
Sports Games
Natural Disasters
Airports
&
Seaports
* Local Agencies Can Regulate Takeoff/Landing/Operation Points. They cannot regulate airspace commerce, or operation of UAS under Florida State Law: 330.41 Airspace Is Only Regulated by the FAA Not Local,Political Subdivisions OR State Law.
* Do not fly around manned aircraft, as its unsafe and illegal to do so; doing so puts first responders in danger and may delay necessary requests.
5. Check Your Airspace
Use a LAANC Approved App To Check & Request Authorization To Fly
6. Additional Airspace Tools
FAA Sectional Charts:
Page Last Updated: 7/10/25
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