
Over 300 Unauthorized Drones Seized at 2026 FIFA World Cup Venues Since Tournament Opened
U.S. security authorities have seized more than 300 unauthorized drones at 2026 FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament began. Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs) prohibit all aircraft, including drones, within 3 miles of stadiums and fan zones below 3,000 feet. Violators face civil penalties up to $75,000, criminal fines up to $100,000, and up to one year in prison.
Source: Unmanned Airspace










