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    Total Newbie - Interpreting AirMap

    I guess a better question is...”Does using the “AirMap” app give me the relevant info I need to fly legally and safely?” I do see and understand now that some help-pads for hospitals especially do not show up on this app. I can’t imagine that most drone flyers are learning VFR charts. Can...
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    Total Newbie - Interpreting AirMap

    Thank you, folks. I did find this chart as well. I guess I’ll have to figure out how to read them.
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    Total Newbie - Interpreting AirMap

    I would definitely consider an MP2 or Air for time lapse shots from my neighborhood, mountain biking on USFS land, and travel. If I am familiar with RC, and I’m careful to a fault - should I skip the Mavic insurance and just buy the drone locally from my camera store?
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    Total Newbie - Interpreting AirMap

    I live a few blocks outside this orange bubble for the local airport. However, this is still within 5 miles of the airport. My understanding is that I can fly a Mavic outside of that bubble from my home but would need to inform the airport each time I flew. Here is a screenshot of my location:
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