Japan drone flight rule check for a point
drone_flight_checkRead-only
Which Japanese drone rules apply at this point, time and height? Returns applies / does_not_apply / possible_check_required / unknown per check (DID 2020, 150 m, night, airport screening, Small UAS Act facilities, MLIT emergency airspace, flight methods, 25 kg), the category (I/II/III/unknown) and permission_needed, with a receipt per check. Reference only; uncertain = check DIPS; no applications prepared.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| lat | Yes | Latitude in decimal degrees (WGS84/JGD2011), Japan only, e.g. 35.6852 | |
| lon | Yes | Longitude in decimal degrees, Japan only, e.g. 139.7528 | |
| bvlos | No | Beyond visual line of sight (true/false). Omitted = reported unknown | |
| night | No | Night flight (true/false). Omitted = derived from datetime and the location | |
| datetime | No | Planned time, ISO 8601. Without an offset it is read as JST (e.g. 2026-12-21T18:00). Default: now. | |
| over_event | No | Over an event site where many people gather (true/false) | |
| pilot_cert | No | Japanese remote pilot certificate held: none, 2nd or 1st class | |
| within_30m | No | Within 30 m of people or property not related to the flight (true/false) | |
| aircraft_cert | No | Aircraft certification: none, type2 (2nd class) or type1 (1st class) | |
| entry_control | No | Third parties kept out from under the flight path (立入管理措置): in_place or not_in_place | |
| altitude_agl_m | No | Planned height above ground or water in metres | |
| altitude_msl_m | No | Planned altitude above mean sea level in metres (ground elevation from GSI is subtracted). Give this or altitude_agl_m. | |
| aircraft_mass_kg | No | Maximum take-off mass in kg | |
| dropping_objects | No | Dropping objects (true/false) | |
| carrying_hazardous | No | Carrying hazardous materials (true/false) | |
| limited_change_bvlos | No | Certificate has the limited change allowing BVLOS flight (true/false) | |
| limited_change_night | No | Certificate has the limited change allowing night flight (true/false) |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| notes | Yes | ||
| query | Yes | ||
| rules | Yes | ||
| terms | Yes | URL of the terms of service. | |
| checks | Yes | One entry per check, each with its own provenance receipts. | |
| overall | Yes | ||
| sources | Yes | ||
| disclaimer | Yes | ||
| legal_line | Yes | ||
| provenance | Yes | Freshness receipts for every upstream source used. | |
| answered_at | Yes | ||
| attribution | Yes | ||
| not_covered | Yes | ||
| retrieved_at | Yes | ||
| disclaimer_ja | Yes |