Drones and Airports
For community flights near the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University airport in airspace that remain under 400’ above the ground, prior authorization is not required. When flying in these areas, remote pilots and recreational flyers must be aware of and avoid traffic patterns and takeoff and landing areas. A drone must not interfere with operations at the airport must yield right-of-way to all other aircraft. Uncontrolled airspace and other flying restrictions can be found at
The 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Department of Public Safety offers guidance for students, faculty and staff on the Kent Campus to ensure the drone flying experience is safe and enjoyable. Information on university policy and application for on campus UAS/Drone operations cane be found at UAS Forms and Guidance