Updated August 5, 2026
Direcci贸n Nacional de Aviaci贸n Civil
The Direcci贸n Nacional de Aviaci贸n Civil (DINACIA) is Uruguay's national civil aviation authority under the Ministry of Transport and Public Works. DINACIA regulates unmanned aircraft operations in Uruguayan airspace, including registration requirements and operational restrictions near aerodromes.
Overview
Full name
Direcci贸n Nacional de Aviaci贸n Civil
Type
Government Agency
Jurisdiction
UY
Notable Facts
Important information about drone regulations
DINACIA is Uruguay's sole civil aviation regulator
RPAS operations subject to national civil aviation regulations
Registration and permits may be required depending on operation type and weight
Unit Systems
Measurement units used in this regulator's jurisdiction
Weight
Kilograms (kg)
Distance
metric
Altitude
Meters (m)
Speed
Kilometers per hour (km/h)
Official Resources
About this regulatory authority
Country
UY
Region
National
Type
Government Agency
Updated
8/5/2026
Last updated: August 5, 2026