Appeal to stop flying drones in the district á Reyni in Tórshavn.

This is a plea to respect the privacy of locals. Recently, several drones have been flying in the capital, and this is a reminder that flying drones within 150 metres of a city is not permitted unless you have a special permit from the authorities. 

Flying drones in the Faroe Islands

Illegal flying of drones in the Faroe Islands can result in a fine of DKK 5000.

Drone pilots ought to be considerate of the environment, respecting bird- and wildlife and the privacy of locals. Because of the unpredictable nature of the Faroese weather, it is advisable to bring sturdy drone equipment and to check the weather forecast before flying.

Aviation rules and regulations in the Faroe Islands are overseen by the Danish Transport and Construction Agency. For more information about the use of drones in the Faroe Islands, please visit the Danish Transport and Construction Agency’s website or download the Regulations on Unmanned Aircraft in English below.

Source: Faroe Islands police // Visit Faroe Islands