WILLIAMSPORT — Drone pilots around Williamsport face temporary flight restrictions during Little League World Series events. Williamsport Bureau of Police officials say drones are included in FAA restrictions covering designated event areas.
A one-mile restriction surrounds the Little League Complex in South Williamsport through . Another one-mile restriction will cover Historic Bowman Field on .
Police say pilots are responsible for knowing where temporary flight restrictions are in effect before flying. Entering a restricted area can bring fines, enforcement action, drone confiscation and possible federal penalties. Officials say the restriction applies regardless of where the drone was launched. More information is available at faa.gov.
