Welcome to the CNY Drones Info Hub!

STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering & Math – drives the advancement of Central New York industry. Mentorship & hands-on activities provide key mechanisms for encouraging & sustaining student involvement in STEM. CNY Drones’ experienced & enthusiastic volunteers provide the link between sparked interest & Central New York’s drone education & employment pipeline – year-round!

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Please note that we are in the process of making updates to our site.

We appreciate your patience!

US Drone Soccer is now in New York!

JOIN THE WORLD’S NEWEST E-SPORT!!!

COMPETITIVE ROBOTICS WITH FULL-CONTACT GAMEPLAY!!!

CNY Drones is now the AMA Region II Affiliate for US Drone Soccer, covering New York & New Jersey.

affordable
fast-paced
easy-entry
familiar platform
links to drone education & employment

More Info!

Recreational Drone Owners/Pilots Heads Up!

MUST READ – FAA requirements for outdoor flying:

FAA Recreational UAS Safety Test

Drone Registration & Where You Can Fly

2021 Remote ID Requirement

CNY Drones Event Participation Requirements

2021-22 Annual Participant Consent & Release Form

Academy of Model Aeronautics Membership

More Info

This site, social media accounts and the many great programs planned by CNY Drones are made possible by a great group of dedicated volunteers from our local drone community in Central New York State!

CNY Drones exists fiscally under the Griffiss Institute‘s 501(c)(3) & through the generosity of organizations and individuals who believe in our mission. Serving New York State since 2016, we are the US Drone Soccer New York State / AMA District II Affiliate.

STEM Focused. Community Supported. Volunteer Driven.

Last site update: Nov 29, 2021 @ 7:54 am

Administrator – Lisa Marie Payne