Regulations and Government
Bay Area Parks Air Tour Agreement Opens for Comment
FAA and NPS propose new rules for Bay Area sightseeing flights
Proposed Voluntary Agreement: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods National Monument
The proposed voluntary agreement covers commercial air tour operations over Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods National Monument.

The FAA and National Park Service (NPS) are requesting comments on a proposed voluntary agreement for commercial air tour operations at four prominent national parks in California’s San Francisco Bay Area: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, and Muir Woods National Monument.

Published to the Federal Register, the proposed voluntary agreement details exactly where, when, and how aerial sightseeing tours are permitted to fly over or near those Bay Area parks. Operators and other stakeholders may submit comments to the NPS website until 1:59 a.m. ET on January 3.

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