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Restrictions on Kite Flying and Drone Use Near Airports

Published February 20, 2026, 14:06
Restrictions on Kite Flying and Drone Use Near Airports

The Department of Civil Aviation and the Municipality of Larnaca are warning about the dangers of flying kites and drones in the vicinity of Larnaca and Paphos airports, especially on Clean Monday. This practice can endanger flights and cause concern for pilots. Specifically, areas such as Alykes – Tekke, Mackenzie Beach, Kition, and Perivolia in Larnaca are identified as particularly dangerous. Authorities are urging the public to understand and avoid these activities to ensure flight safety.