Drone no-fly zones in Estonia
Estonia publishes 225 official drone (UAS) geographical zones, maintained by Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS). Check any location before you fly, see the altitude limits and the responsible authority, and download the zones for your drone controller.
Estonia drone zones by restriction type
Every zone is classified using the EASA ED-269 restriction vocabulary. Here is what Estonia currently publishes:
| Restriction | Zones | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Requires authorisation | 29 | You must obtain authorisation from the responsible authority before flying. |
| No restriction | 196 | No additional restriction beyond the general rules - usually informational. |
Can I fly a drone in Estonia's cities?
Zone counts, altitude limits and the authority to ask, for the largest city we can answer specifically:
Also checked: Tartu, Narva, Pärnu, Kohtla-Järve – they have too few published zones nearby for a page of their own. The general Estonia rules above still apply, and every zone is on the map.
Where does this data come from?
Under Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 15, every EU and EEA state must publish its UAS geographical zones - the areas where drone flight is prohibited, restricted, or requires authorisation. canfly? ingests Estonia's official dataset directly, normalises it to the EASA ED-269 model, and refreshes it automatically.
- Published by
- Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS)
- Dataset
- EANS - UAS zones
- Official source
- https://droonid.eans.ee/
- Last refreshed by canfly?
- 2026-07-31
- Legal basis
- Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 15
Frequently asked questions
Where can I fly a drone in Estonia?
You can fly a drone in Estonia outside the official UAS geographical zones published by Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS). canfly? currently tracks 225 such zones in Estonia, colour-coded by restriction, so you can check any location before you fly. Always confirm against the official source before a flight.
How many drone no-fly zones are there in Estonia?
Estonia currently has 225 published UAS geographical zones: 29 requires authorisation, 196 no restriction. These are published by Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS) and refreshed automatically.
Who publishes the drone zones for Estonia?
Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS) publishes Estonia's UAS geographical zones under EU Regulation 2019/947, Article 15. canfly? ingests that official data and normalises it to the EASA ED-269 model.
Can I download Estonia's drone zones for my controller?
Yes. You can download Estonia's zones - or just the area you're flying - as KML, KMZ, GeoJSON, CSV, ED-269, or a QGroundControl .plan geofence, ready to load into apps like DJI Pilot, Autel, QGroundControl, Google Earth or Avenza Maps.
Drone zones in other countries
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