B4UFLY by FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
1.6 ★
2K ratings
500,000+
downloads
Free
With this app, users can check airspace restrictions and local advisories before flying drones. Includes airspace status updates, advisory details, and crowdsourcing features.
AppRecs review analysis
AppRecs rating 1.7. Trustworthiness 0 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 0 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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1.7
AppRecs Rating
Ratings breakdown
5 star
13%
4 star
2%
3 star
0%
2 star
2%
1 star
83%
What to know
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Ad complaints
Many low ratings mention excessive ads
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Mixed user feedback
Average 1.6★ rating suggests room for improvement
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High negative review ratio
85% of sampled ratings are 1–2 stars
About B4UFLY by FAA
B4UFLY is the simple way for drone operators to check airspace and local advisories before taking flight. Stay compliant and contribute to safer national airspace by making yourself aware of advisories and restrictions in the airspace and local advisories around you.
With B4UFLY, you simply open the app and select where you want to fly to see the status of the airspace selected, as well as details regarding surrounding advisories. B4UFLY is provided through a partnership between the FAA and Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk). Learn more at https://aloft.ai/b4ufly/
We have also added new crowdsourcing functionality for people to contribute to our global advisory and compliance database. You can flag areas for review and submit new locations for addition to B4UFLY advisories from within the app, or you can also visit this page to submit areas for review at https://aloft.ai/b4ufly-data-submission-form/.
If you have a general question or comment about UAS or drones, please send us an email at UASHelp@faa.gov or call us at 844-FLY-MY-UA (359-6982) 8am – 4pm ET Monday – Friday.
With B4UFLY, you simply open the app and select where you want to fly to see the status of the airspace selected, as well as details regarding surrounding advisories. B4UFLY is provided through a partnership between the FAA and Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk). Learn more at https://aloft.ai/b4ufly/
We have also added new crowdsourcing functionality for people to contribute to our global advisory and compliance database. You can flag areas for review and submit new locations for addition to B4UFLY advisories from within the app, or you can also visit this page to submit areas for review at https://aloft.ai/b4ufly-data-submission-form/.
If you have a general question or comment about UAS or drones, please send us an email at UASHelp@faa.gov or call us at 844-FLY-MY-UA (359-6982) 8am – 4pm ET Monday – Friday.
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Reviews for B4UFLY by FAA
Joshua Rosenberger
2/21/2026
Discontinued
Mike Cancilla
2/17/2026
obsolete app, if installed it tells me they moved to other FAA approved apps