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Drone ban near Grindavík

The Icelandic Transport Authorities have issued a ban using drones over Grindavik
12.11.2023
Due to a possible volcanic eruption near the town of Grindavík, the Icelandic Transport Authorities have issued a ban on drone flights in the vicinity of the town.
 
The coordinates of the prohibited area are as follows:
635621N0222218W
635440N0221323W
634641N0222232W
634902N0223533W
 
 
The ban does not affect drone flights run by the National Police Commissioner´s Office, The Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management or The Icelandic Coast Guard. The ban has already come into effect and will be valid until midnight on November 29th, 2023.