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Amendment of Restricted Areas R-2505, R-2524, R-2508, and R-2515 in California

Detected August 25, 2026 · in Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules

FAA amended the coordinates of restricted areas R-2505, R-2524, R-2508, and R-2515 in California; administrative change, no boundary expansion.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules space on August 25, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Commercial drone operators flying under Part 107 in or near these restricted areas in California. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Not specified in the excerpt; check the effective date in the full document.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Commercial Drone (Part 107) Rules continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

The coordinates describing restricted areas R-2505, R-2524, R-2508, and R-2515 were amended; the change is administrative and does not expand any outer boundaries.

Who it affects

Commercial drone operators flying under Part 107 in or near these restricted areas in California.

What you must do

Review updated coordinates for these restricted areas before flight planning; update any stored geofences or flight planning software.

Deadline

Not specified in the excerpt; check the effective date in the full document.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/25/2026-17339/amendment-of-restricted-areas-r-2505-r-2524-r-2508-and-r-2515-in-california

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