Drone Services in United Kingdom
1 live drone service from 1 verified pilot across 1 area in United Kingdom, covering film, tv & commercials. Rates are published up front — day rates from £150, and payment is released only when you approve the work.
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Browse drone services in United Kingdom by category
Counts are live listings in United Kingdom. Open a category to compare every pilot offering it.
Where our pilots work in United Kingdom
States and cities with listed drone services. A city page shows who is based there and who travels in.
Drone services available in United Kingdom now
Every listing publishes its day, weekly and monthly rate, so you can budget before you make contact. Payment is released only when you approve the finished work.
Hiring a drone pilot in United Kingdom
Post your requirement with the location, date and deliverable — pilots covering Hinckley reply with a quote, and you compare ratings, portfolios and published rates before booking. Drone operations here are open — recreational & commercial allowed: registration is required, and commercial work calls for operator id + flyer id (caa); commercial work in the open/specific categories. The pilot you book holds that authorisation — see the licensing panel below for the details and the official source.
See every drone pilot in United Kingdom for profiles, equipment and coverage, or post a requirement to have pilots come to you.
Drone Laws in United Kingdom
Licensing & flight requirements for pilots
The UK CAA runs the EU-style Open category: register as an operator (Operator ID) and complete the online Flyer ID test. The drone code and 120 m limit apply to everyone.
Required — register your drone with the civil aviation authority
120 m typical ceiling — verify local airspace maps
Licence (commercial)
Operator ID + Flyer ID (CAA); commercial work in the Open/Specific categories
Key rules
- Register with the CAA and display your Operator ID
- Take the free Flyer ID competency test
- Fly below 120 m, keep 50 m from people and 150 m from crowds
- Stay clear of airports and emergency scenes
Always confirm with the official authority before flying.
UK CAADrone services in United Kingdom — common questions
How much does a drone pilot cost in United Kingdom?
Day rates for the drone services currently listed in United Kingdom start at £150. Rates are published on each listing — day, weekly, monthly and trial-day — and you only release payment once you approve the work.
Do drone pilots in United Kingdom need a licence?
The UK CAA runs the EU-style Open category: register as an operator (Operator ID) and complete the online Flyer ID test. The drone code and 120 m limit apply to everyone. Commercial work: Operator ID + Flyer ID (CAA); commercial work in the Open/Specific categories. The drone also has to be registered. Always confirm current requirements with UK CAA before booking — the responsible pilot holds the operating authorisation.
What drone services are available in United Kingdom?
The busiest categories in United Kingdom right now are film, tv & commercials. Each listing states what is included and the equipment used.
How do I hire a drone pilot in United Kingdom?
Post your requirement free and describe the location, date and deliverable. Pilots who cover that area respond with a quote, you compare ratings, portfolios and published rates, then book — payment is released only when you approve the finished work.
Need a drone pilot in United Kingdom?
Post your requirement free — describe the location, date and deliverable, then compare quotes from pilots who cover United Kingdom.
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