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Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020)

Israel's framework for unmanned aircraft, administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) under the Aviation Law 5771-2011 and the Aviation Regulations (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) 2020, which set operational rules and require a mandatory active UTM (traffic-management) connection. It underpins the Israel National Drone Initiative (INDI, launched 2019 with CAAI, C4IR Israel, the Ministry of Transport, and Ayalon Highways), an agile-regulation testbed for commercial delivery, medical, and urban-air-mobility operations via centralized UTM. Operational-rules year (2020) used for effective date (year-level).

Jurisdiction: Israel · Effective 2020-01-01

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Sources (4)

  1. https://innovationisrael.org.il/en/programs/national-drone-delivery-network-program/
  2. https://www.c4irisrael.org/israel-national-drone-initiative
  3. https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-putting-its-security-expertise-behind-new-fleet-of-delivery-drones/
  4. https://maint.loc.gov/law/help/regulation-of-drones/israel.php

Status history

  • In effect · 2020-01-01 · editor:DEPLOY content-agent (Sprint 5c-3 MEAO regs)

    Israel UAS Regulations 2020 (operational rules) under Aviation Law 5771-2011; INDI launched 2019 (year-level).

Common questions

What does Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) cover?
Israel's framework for unmanned aircraft, administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) under the Aviation Law 5771-2011 and the Aviation Regulations (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) 2020, which set operational rules and require a mandatory active UTM (traffic-management) connection. It underpins the Israel National Drone Initiative (INDI, launched 2019 with CAAI, C4IR Israel, the Ministry of Transport, and Ayalon Highways), an agile-regulation testbed for commercial delivery, medical, and urban-air-mobility operations via centralized UTM. Operational-rules year (2020) used for effective date (year-level).
Where does Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) apply?
Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) is recorded as a other applying in Israel on the DEPLOY registry.
When did Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) take effect?
Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) is recorded as effective January 1, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) still in effect?
Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) apply to?
Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020) is recorded as applying to drones on the DEPLOY registry.
Methodology: Verified · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-05-31

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-05-31

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

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

Methodology surface for Israel unmanned-aircraft framework (Aviation Law 5771-2011; UAS Regulations 2020).

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