• Drones as a general rule cannot be operated within a five mile radius of any towered airport without agreement from the air traffic control tower.
• Per Scottsdale Airport’s Rules and Regulations, Sec. 2-27: “No person shall fly or release a model aircraft, unmanned aircraft systems, rocket, kite, fireworks, balloon, parachute, etc., within two miles of the Airport if such activity would create a hazard to aircraft operations, or as otherwise determined by the Air Traffic Control Tower or Aviation Director.”
• Fly your drone under 400 feet and not near stadiums, airports, public buildings and large groups of people.
• Never fly your drone near a manned aircraft.
• Always fly your drone within your direct line of sight.
• Don’t fly your drone over any vehicles.
• If you see a drone safety issue, call the FAA Flight Standards Office at 480-284-4450.

The Know Before You Fly or FAA websites contain more information on flying your drone safely.