Skip to main content

Drone Flight Calculator

Calculate accurate flight times for your drone based on real-world conditions including wind, temperature, altitude, and terrain.

Updated December 5, 2025

Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil

The Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) Peru, under the Ministry of Transport and Communications, regulates unmanned aircraft systems throughout Peruvian airspace. DGAC oversees drone registration, pilot certification, operational permits, and safety compliance.

Regulator Overview

Basic information about Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil

Full Name

Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) - Peru

Established

2008

Type

National Aviation Authority

Jurisdiction

PE

Alternative Names

DGAC Peru, Peru DGAC, Peruvian Civil Aviation

Notable Facts

Important information about drone regulations

High altitude operations require special consideration due to Andean geography
Archaeological sites including Machu Picchu have strict flight prohibitions
Amazon region operations require environmental impact considerations
Mining industry represents significant commercial UAS application
Cross-border operations with neighboring countries require coordination
Seasonal weather patterns affect operational permissions in different regions

Unit Systems

Measurement units used in this regulator's jurisdiction

Weight

Grams (g)

Distance

Meters (m)

Altitude

Meters (m)

Speed

metric

Regulations

Current regulations and frameworks for drone operations

TitleEffective Date
RAP 91 (Reglas de Vuelo)REG-2January 1, 2019
Resolución Directoral No. 063-2015-MTC/12REG-1April 20, 2015

Official Resources

About this regulatory authority

Country

PE

Region

National

Type

National Aviation Authority

Updated

12/5/2025

Contact Information

How to reach Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil

Last updated: December 5, 2025