Green Zone
“green
zone” means the airspace of defined dimensions above the land areas or
territorial waters of India, upto a vertical distance of 400 feet or 120 metre
that has not been designated as a red zone or yellow zone in the airspace map
for unmanned aircraft system operations and the airspace upto a vertical
distance of 200 feet or 60 metre above the area located between a lateral
distance of 8 kilometre and 12 kilometre from the perimeter of an operational
airport:
Yellow Zone
“yellow zone” means the airspace of defined dimensions above the land areas or territorial waters of India within which unmanned aircraft system operations are restricted and shall require permission from the concerned air traffic control authority. The airspace above 400 feet or 120 metre in the designated green zone and the airspace above 200 feet or 60 metre in the area located between the lateral distance of 8 kilometre and 12 kilometre from the perimeter of an operational airport, shall be designated as yellow zone;
Red Zone
“red zone” means the airspace of defined dimensions,
above the land areas or territorial waters of India, or any installation or
notified port limits specified by the Central Government beyond the territorial
waters of India, within which unmanned aircraft system operations shall be
permitted only by the Central Government;