REGULATION — LEGALLY BINDING

§ 91.143 Flight limitation in the proximity of space flight operations

14 CFR Part 91 — Subpart B—Flight Rules

Official text — 14 CFR § 91.143

REGULATION — LEGALLY BINDING

When a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) is issued in accordance with this section, no person may operate any aircraft of U.S. registry, or pilot any aircraft under the authority of an airman certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, within areas designated in a NOTAM for space flight operation except when authorized by ATC.

Reproduced from the eCFR. Text as amended through 2026-07-31. Verify against the official source before relying on it operationally.

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