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A Drone Operator ID is a unique identifier required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for anyone operating a drone for recreational or commercial purposes in the United States.
If you are 13 years or older and fly drones outdoors for any purpose, you must register for a Drone Operator ID with the FAA. To register:
1. Create an account: Visit the FAA's official website and set up an account.
2. Fill in the required information: Provide your personal details, including your name, physical address, and email.
3. Pay the registration fee: A nominal fee is charged for the registration process.
4. Receive your unique ID: Once your registration is complete, you will receive a unique identification number that must be displayed on your drone.
Registering for a Drone Operator ID is not only a legal requirement but also essential for safe drone operation. It helps authorities identify drone owners in case of any incidents and ensures accountability.
