Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107)

[in effect]

Saudi Arabia · other · other

Jurisdiction

Saudi Arabia

Classification

other

Status

in effect

Effective Date

Active

Primary Sources

3 audited

Statutory Scope & Summary

Saudi Arabia's framework for unmanned aircraft systems, administered by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) via GACAR Part 107 (Operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems) and Advisory Circular AC 107-01 for advanced and beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations. It distinguishes open from specific categories, with Remote ID (C6 class) and formal authorization required for BVLOS, night, or over-people operations. Precise commencement date not confidently sourced (no status event asserted).

Covered Sectors & Application Domains

Regulatory Analysis & Inquiries

5 entries
What does Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) cover?

Saudi Arabia's framework for unmanned aircraft systems, administered by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) via GACAR Part 107 (Operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems) and Advisory Circular AC 107-01 for advanced and beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations. It distinguishes open from specific categories, with Remote ID (C6 class) and formal authorization required for BVLOS, night, or over-people operations. Precise commencement date not confidently sourced (no status event asserted).

Where does Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) apply?

Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) is recorded as a other applying in Saudi Arabia on the DEPLOY registry.

Is Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) still in effect?

Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.

What types of robots does Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) apply to?

Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107) is recorded as applying to drones on the DEPLOY registry.

Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107)?

8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of Saudi Arabia unmanned-aircraft framework (GACAR Part 107): A200-XT, AEVEX Strike Drone, AIR ONE, ALIA-250 and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.

Primary Sources & Legal Instruments

3 documents
  • https://www.gaca.gov.sa/-/media/Files/PDF/LawsAndRegulation/Aviation-Safety-and-Environmental-Sustainability/GACAR-Safety-Regulations/107-v4.pdf

    https://www.gaca.gov.sa/-/media/Files/PDF/LawsAndRegulation/Aviation-Safety-and-Environmental-Sustainability/GACAR-Safety-Regulations/107-v4.pdf

    Official Source
  • https://gaca.gov.sa/rules-and-regulations-category/aviation-safety-and-environmental-sustainability/safety-and-aviation-standards-advisory-circulars/ac-107-01-advanced-operations-with-unmanned-aircraft-systems

    https://gaca.gov.sa/rules-and-regulations-category/aviation-safety-and-environmental-sustainability/safety-and-aviation-standards-advisory-circulars/ac-107-01-advanced-operations-with-unmanned-aircraft-systems

    Official Source
  • https://uas.gaca.gov.sa/uas/

    https://uas.gaca.gov.sa/uas/

    Official Source