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I didn't go back into the Casino figure I'd already gotten my blackjack and it was time to go home. The officer was really pleasant as was I to the officer. I'm old so I like police officers and respect the job they do. Thank you to everyone for helping to confirm it's ok for aircraft to fly...

I was just having fun and knew I was taking a chance taking off from the parking lot. I was parked way out in an empty section away from everyone So I must have stood out like a sore thumb. Guess they are actually watching those camera's which makes me feel good about parking at Iliana! I...

Hi All, Thanks for the replies! Seems it's agreed that they have no right to say you can't fly over the area. Obviously, they can say don't launch from our property. I have no intention of flying over the casino again! I was there playing blackjack and it was a nice sunset, had the drone in...

I was very polite and I never argued in the slightest. The Sheriff was quite pleasant, he just said they don't 'want' people flying over their casino. That is quite different than saying it's illegal to do so. I was flying @125 ft over the empty part of the parking lot, following all FAA...

Hello All, Was flying my drone over the Iliani casino in LongView WA and when I was landing after my first hyperlapse a friendly Sheriff told me that I can't fly over the casino. I tried to explain that the area is clear for flight by the FAA and he wasn't having it. Obviously, they can kick...