Drone Flight Calculator

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

Safety First

Environmental analysis for drone operations

Precision

Integrates 8 physics calculations

Global Support

Presets and custom parameters for any location

Drones Regulators Environmental Factors
Wind Analysis
Battery Estimation
Temperature Impact
Humidity Effects
Terrain Factors
Altitude Adjustment
Updated August 21, 2025

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) regulates unmanned aircraft systems throughout Philippine airspace. CAAP oversees drone registration, pilot certification, operational permits, and safety compliance for all UAS operations under Philippine aviation law.

Regulator Overview

Basic information about Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Full Name

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Jurisdiction

PH

Alternative Names

CAAP, Philippines CAAP, Philippine Aviation Authority

Notable Facts

Important information about drone regulations

Island nation requiring coordination for inter-island flight operations
Restricted zones around military bases and critical infrastructure
Special considerations for typhoon season operational limitations
Growing commercial drone industry in agriculture and infrastructure inspection
Coordination with local government units required for urban operations
Environmental protection requirements for operations near marine sanctuaries

Unit Systems

Measurement units used in this regulator's jurisdiction

Weight

grams

Distance

meters

Altitude

meters

Speed

km/h

Regulations

Current regulations and frameworks for drone operations

TitleEffective Date
CAAP Advisory Circular 8-15-001REG-1October 14, 2015
Republic Act No. 9497 (Civil Aviation Authority Act)REG-2March 3, 2008

Official Resources

About this regulatory authority

Country

PH

Region

National

Type

National

Updated

8/21/2025

Contact Information

How to reach Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

www.caap.gov.ph/
Last updated: 8/21/2025