Can an airport see my drone?
Can an airport see my drone? Can airports detect drones? Typically, Air Traffic Control towers and most airports will not be able to see your drone on radar. Specially tuned drone radar systems can detect drones, but they are generally different from the radar systems used at airports.
Is it illegal to shoot down a drone FAA?
According to the FAA's report on Unmanned Aircraft Systems, shooting down a drone is a federal crime under United States Code Title 18 Section 32, which describes the destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities as a felony.
Will the FAA know if I fly my drone over 400 feet?
For the most part, compliance with the 400-foot rule is a voluntary matter. There is no existing mechanism for the FAA to monitor if there are drone pilots, licensed or otherwise, who will fly above this altitude limit.