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  1. jeff4smith

    Altitude Zone

    Here's a screen shot from DJI Fly Safe. The mountain in question is in the lower part of the picture, as you can see a section of the mountain is within one of the altitude zones that extends in an X pattern from an airport 15 km away. As another use pointed out, DJI creates a restricted area...
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    Mini 2 on 14ers — altitude capable?

    I flew my Mini 2 at 12K feet last week and had no problems. Although it was fairly cold I did not notice any major change in battery performance - I did keep both the drone and spare batteries well insulated in a backpack or jacket pocket until they were needed. It was As Rich QR said, it's...
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    Question about 400ft AGL on mountainous terrain

    To accomplish this I assume you must increase the maximum altitude in the DJI app since it is measuring from the original take off point? I'm actually surprised the software doesn't calculate actual AGL rather than the altitude from the take off point, seems like this would not only be more...
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    Altitude Zone

    I am running into the same issue with an Altitude Zone that does not show up on B4UFly or other restricted zone maps, however I do see it on DJI GEO Zones. I also noticed this thread has a good explanation of the issue, although I do not see any way to get around the issue. In my case I am...