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Photography & Drones — Hungary
What travelers need to know about photography & drones in Hungary. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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Drones are legal in Hungary but heavily zoned: No Drone Zones cover the controlled airspace of Budapest (LHBP), Kecskemet (LHKE), Szolnok (LHSN) and Papa (LHPA) airports, and you may not fly within 300 m of protected state facilities, prominent national heritage sites or designated critical infrastructure.
§ HungaroControl Aeronautical Information Service (Hungarian AIS)Verified Jul 28, 2026
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