Request an Aeronautical Permit

Do you want to use a helicopter for a special event?

The City of Orlando requires permits for helicopters that will be at one location in city limits for any length of time.

Learn more about planning an event in the city.

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Step 1.Gather your information

You will need to upload: 

  • Proof of insurance (including ID number and expiration date)
  • FAA approval documents

Step 2.Complete an application 

Fill Out the Form 

Step 3.Make a payment

When prompted, you can pay the permit processing fees.

Step 4.We'll review your request

We will review your applications and contact you if we need additional information.

Step 5.Receive your permits

When your permit is approved, we will email it to you.