Flight zones · Zimbabwe
Where you can (and can't) fly in Zimbabwe
Max altitude
122 m
Limit of 400 feet above the surface in visual meteorological conditions (VMC) within aerodrome traffic zones (ATZ/CTR). Upon sighting a manned aircraft, the drone must descend by at least 100 feet.
Zones to avoid
Forbidden within a 3 nautical mile radius of a controlled or uncontrolled aerodrome without authorization. Minimum distance of 30 m from people/structures not involved in the operation or from public roads, unless exempted.
Verify officially before flying
Source: CAAZ — Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe
Open official siteLast checked: 2026-08
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Informational content, not legal advice. Zones and rules change constantly: always check the country's official website before every flight.