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Updated December 5, 2025

Swedish Civil Aviation Authority

The Swedish Civil Aviation Authority, operating as Transportstyrelsen (Swedish Transport Agency), implements European Union drone regulations within Swedish airspace. The authority oversees UAS operator registration, pilot certification, operational authorizations, and compliance monitoring for all unmanned aircraft operations in Sweden.

Regulator Overview

Basic information about Swedish Civil Aviation Authority

Full Name

Swedish Transport Agency - Aviation Department (Transportstyrelsen)

Established

2009

Type

National Aviation Authority

Jurisdiction

SE

Alternative Names

Transportstyrelsen, Swedish Transport Agency, SCAA

Notable Facts

Important information about drone regulations

Maximum altitude 120m AGL in uncontrolled airspace
Registration required for drones above 250g with unique operator ID
BVLOS operations require specific operational authorization
Environmental protection zones require special operational permissions

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
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947REG-1January 1, 2021
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/945REG-2January 1, 2021

Official Resources

About this regulatory authority

Country

SE

Region

National

Type

National Aviation Authority

Updated

12/5/2025

Contact Information

How to reach Swedish Civil Aviation Authority

Last updated: December 5, 2025