Setting the flight area

What is the “flight area”?

Determining the flight area. The flight area can also be used as a geofence.

Flight area screen

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Screen may differ depending on the country/region of use and the account status.

1. Title bar
2. Workspace
3. Toolbar
   Ticking the Use as a geofence box will create a geofence in the same shape as the flight area.
4. Flight location and flight date

Instructions

1. Click on Check airspace on the Project page.
   The airspace screen will be displayed.

2. Click on Flight date on the right side of the screen and set the flight date.

3. Click on Add flight area at the bottom left of the screen, and then click on the map.

4. A polygon will appear on the map, indicating the flight area.

5. Edit the flight area.
   Drag point on the edge of the flight area to form the desired shape.

6. Click on Save.