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Flying a Drone Near London Heliport

London Heliport (Battersea) has a Flight Restriction Zone for drones around it. Here it is on a map, how far it reaches, and how the aerodrome takes requests.

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The zone

Map of the Flight Restriction Zone around London Heliport and neighbouring aerodrome zones

Map OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

Red: the zone around London Heliport, as the DroneChecker map shows it. Grey dashes: other aerodrome zones nearby. The live map lets you zoom in, so you can see exactly where your spot falls.

Zone shapes from the NATS drone restriction dataset ↗, matched against the edition effective 1 October 2026 (checked 7 October 2026).

Permission to fly here

Only the aerodrome can give it. This aerodrome takes requests by email, explained on its drone page.

How to ask ↗

Route last checked 7 October 2026. If their own page says something different, their page is right.

Before you go

The zone is one check of several. The Restrictions map shows it alongside every other layer, and the app rates the wind and weather for your drone on the day. Pro adds NOTAMs, the temporary notices published for events, displays and other activity.

Check conditions near London Heliport →

Other aerodrome zones nearby

London City Airport17 km away RAF Northolt19 km away Heathrow Airport20 km away London Biggin Hill Airport21 km away Elstree Aerodrome23 km away Redhill Aerodrome27 km away
Advisory only. This page is not official aeronautical information, and zones can change. The UK AIP is the authoritative definition: check the official sources before you fly.
The CAA explains Flight Restriction Zones and how they apply to drones: CAA guidance on aerodromes ↗