SkeyDrone is proud to announce the discharge of a brand new public Drone Detection Report. The report provides a high-level evaluation of the drone flights detected on the Belgian coast in the course of the months of July and August 2024, based mostly on SkeyDrone’s Drone Detection community.
The report supplies essential insights into numerous points of drone exercise, together with the varieties of drones used, frequency and timing of flights, length, altitude, distance between drones and pilots, compliance with laws in addition to drone hotspots. It serves as a invaluable useful resource for understanding the evolving drone panorama on the Belgian coast, highlighting each alternatives and challenges for private and non-private stakeholders.
Key Findings:
- Every day Flights: A median of 18 drone flights per day have been detected.
- Peak Occasions: Most drone flights have been detected on Sundays, and between 19h and 21h.
- Period: The common drone flight lasted 3 minutes and 55 seconds.
- Drone Mannequin: Nearly all of detected flights have been carried out with a DJI Mini.
- Most Altitude: The very best recorded flight reached 1647 ft (500 meters) above floor degree.
- Pilot Distance: The furthest distance noticed between a drone and its pilot was 21.031 meters.
That is SkeyDrone’s second public drone detection report, after the publication of the Brussels’ drone detection report in June 2024.
Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht, Managing Director at SkeyDrone, feedback: “Our preliminary drone detection report generated vital curiosity. For our subsequent report, we selected to concentrate on the Belgian coast resulting from its scenic magnificence which can entice drone pilots eager to seize beautiful aerial footage. Moreover, the realm presents quite a few alternatives for drones for surveillance, monitoring and rescue operations. As we anticipate an exponential enhance in drone visitors alongside the Belgian coast, it’s essential to have the ability to quantify and find it successfully, particularly given the presence of the Koksijde Air Base, the Worldwide Airport of Oostende and the helicopter coaching areas.”
The report is obtainable for obtain right here. For additional inquiries about this report, or to request a personalized report for a selected interval or area, contact [email protected].
About SkeyDrone
SkeyDrone is a three way partnership between the Belgian Air Navigation Service Supplier skeyes and Brussels Airport Firm. The corporate’s mission is to supply end-to-end options for enterprise wants associated to the usage of uncrewed plane (drones). SkeyDrone provides options for decrease airspace monitoring, administration of and safety in opposition to drones for authorities and geo-zone managers, UTM/U-space & consultancy providers for drone operators and enterprise integration providers for corporations. Taking part in a pivotal function within the implementation of U-space in Belgium, SkeyDrone is on monitor to make historical past by turning into one of many first U-space service suppliers in Europe.
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