We like to share the videos from drone flights over the Conshohocken area that we find on YouTube.com. We always wondered if they conducting these drone flights legally. A reader recently sent us a lengthy email explaining various aspects of operating a drone for recreation and commercial purposes.

So to answer our question in the headline, yes it is legal to fly a drone in the airspace over the Conshohocken area, but you have to follow specific rules.

Here are some links with the rules:

Recreational Site: http://knowbeforeyoufly.org/for-recreational-users/

Commercial Site: http://knowbeforeyoufly.org/for-business-users/

Airspace Map: (search 19428 to see the Conshohocken area) http://knowbeforeyoufly.org/air-space-map/

Anyhow, here is the latest video we found. It is a low flying drone over West Conshohocken: