Updated August 5, 2026
Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Transportstyrelsen (Swedish Transport Agency) is Sweden's civil aviation authority. As an EASA Member State, Sweden implements Regulation (EU) 2019/947 and 2019/945. Drone operations follow the Open Category (A1/A2/A3) with operator registration for drones over 250 g via the Transportstyrelsen drone portal.
Overview
Full name
Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Type
Government Agency
Jurisdiction
SE
Notable Facts
Important information about drone regulations
EASA Open/Specific/Certified categories apply in Sweden
Operator registration via Transportstyrelsen for drones >250 g
Max altitude 120 m AGL in Open Category
Additional restrictions near airports and nature reserves
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
SE
Region
National
Type
Government Agency
Updated
8/5/2026
Last updated: August 5, 2026