• Today: July 15, 2026

Temporary airspace restriction at several locations

The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) has announced temporary restricted airspace over several locations across the country on selected dates in conjunction with activities for His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 80th birthday celebrations.


As part of additional security and safety measures, a restricted airspace with a radius of three nautical miles (5.56 kilometres) will be enforced around the following locations:


July 15 – Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien, Bandar Seri Begawan

July 19 – Polo Field 1 to Pantai Restaurant, The Empire Hotel, Brunei-Muara District

July 22 – Padang Kompleks Dewan Kemasyarakatan, Pekan Tutong

July 29 – Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien, Bandar Seri Begawan

August 1 – Padang Bandaran, Jalan Sultan, Kuala Belait

August 4 – Padang Kompleks Dewan Kemasyarakatan Mukim Bangar, Temburong

During the restricted periods, unauthorised aircraft, including unmanned aircraft systems (drones), are strictly prohibited from operating within the designated airspace.

The DCA reminded the public that failure to comply with the restriction constitutes an offence under Section 50 of the Civil Aviation Act (Chapter 290) and is a violation of the laws and regulations of Brunei Darussalam.

 

SOURCE/AUTHOR : BORNEO BULLETIN/Lyna Mohammad

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