Do recreational drones need to be FAA-registered if they exceed a certain weight?
Yes. Recreational drones weighing 250 grams (0.55 lbs) or more are required to be registered with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which costs $5 and is valid for three years. They must have a Remote ID.
Recreational drones under this weight are not required to be registered and do not need a Remote ID.
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