Troopers enforce drone restrictions at Beaver Stadium for home game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Temporary flight restrictions and heightened security measures will be enforced around Beaver Stadium for Penn State's home football game against Buffalo. The restrictions, announced by state police, will create a three-nautical-mile zone around the stadium, effective from 11 a.m. on game day until one hour post-game. The regulations prohibit unauthorized drone flights, requiring operators to obtain FAA permission for any drone activity within the restricted area. Law enforcement will deploy Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems to ensure compliance and respond to any violations. Spectators are encouraged to report suspicious drone activity to authorities.
- •Restrictions begin at 11 a.m. Saturday before the noon kickoff.
- •Zone extends three nautical miles and up to 3,000 feet.
- •Unauthorized drone flights may lead to prosecution and fines.
- •Law enforcement will use C-UAS to monitor the area.
- •Spectators advised to report any suspicious drones.
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — Troopers set flight, drone restrictions at Beaver Stadium for home game
"STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Temporary flight restrictions and enhanced security measures will be in place around Beaver Stadium Saturday for Penn State’s home football game against Buffalo. According to state police, the temporary restriction establishes a three-nautical-mile zone around the stadium on Curtin Road in College Township, extending up to 3,000 feet above ground […]
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