Remember: Federal FAA regulations apply in ALL states. The state laws listed below are IN ADDITION to federal requirements. Always check both federal and state rules before flying.
Overview
Oklahoma has enacted several drone-specific laws covering surveillance, critical infrastructure, and hunting.
FAA Registration
Required (Federal)
Remote ID
Required (Federal)
Last Reviewed
March 4, 2026
Oklahoma Drone Laws
Cannot conduct surveillance on individuals or private property without consent
Prohibited from flying over critical infrastructure
Using drones to harass hunting or fishing is illegal
Law enforcement drone use requires departmental policies on file
Privacy Laws
Oklahoma Statutes Title 3, Section 322 addresses drone surveillance and privacy.
Penalties
First offense: misdemeanor. Subsequent offenses: escalating penalties.
Note: In addition to state penalties, federal FAA penalties may also apply. Civil penalties for FAA violations can reach $27,500, and criminal penalties can include fines up to $250,000 and imprisonment.