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EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones

EU Regulation 2021/664 establishes the U-space framework for unmanned aircraft traffic management, defining services including e-registration, flight authorization, traffic information, and geo-awareness. EASA published first set of AMC/GM for U-space in 2026. Mandatory U-space services rolling out for urban drone flights.

Jurisdiction: European Union · Effective 2023-01-26


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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.easa.europa.eu/en/regulations/u-space · 2023-01-26

Status history

  • In effect · 2023-01-26 · agent-recon

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Common questions

What does EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones cover?
EU Regulation 2021/664 establishes the U-space framework for unmanned aircraft traffic management, defining services including e-registration, flight authorization, traffic information, and geo-awareness. EASA published first set of AMC/GM for U-space in 2026. Mandatory U-space services rolling out for urban drone flights.
Where does EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones apply?
EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones is recorded as a operational_restriction applying in European Union on the DEPLOY registry.
When did EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones take effect?
EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones is recorded as effective January 26, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones still in effect?
EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones apply to?
EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones is recorded as applying to drones on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones: A200-XT, AEVEX Strike Drone, AIR ONE, ALIA-250 and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for EU U-space Regulation (EU) 2021/664: Airspace Management for Drones.

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