Drone Flying at Brush Hill Park
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The Naperville Park District permits drone flying at Brush Hill Park, located at 203 N. Whispering Hills Road. The Park District has modified its Ordinance 641 to allow for the designation of an area for this purpose.
The designated area at Brush Hill Park is clearly marked and rules/regulation signage is posted. The following site map shows the drone operation area.
It is important to note that flying drones in any other Park District locations is prohibited.
Rules and Regulations of Drone Operation
All drone operators must be FAA registered users and are required to adhere to the following rules:
- All drone operators must be FAA registered if they are flying a drone with a weight greater than .55 pounds
- Drones must weigh less than 55 lbs.
- Drones must be labeled with registration number if weight is greater than .55 lbs
- Drones with cameras are not permitted to be recording
- Drone flying is for recreation only; racing or competitions are not allowed
- Drone flying must be within the designated area and within a visual line-of-sight
- Do not fly drone near other drones or over people
- Be familiar with the Park District's Ordinance 641, Section 2.01
- FAA rules and regulations can be found online at faa.gov/uas
Drone operators who are found to be in violation of the Ordinance or are not registered users may be subject to fines.