Can I fly a drone in Pulau Redang today?
CAUTIONEXTRA CARE
Flyable with care — at least one factor is marginal.
Conditions right now in Pulau Redang
Wind
2.9 m/s
Gusts
4.3 m/s
Rain
0 mm
Visibility
10.6 km
Temperature
28.9°C
PM2.5
8 µg/m³
Haze (API)
33 Good
Sunrise / sunset
06:55 – 18:59
Next 48 hours
Airspace near Pulau Redang
No advisory no-fly zone covers Pulau Redang. The nearest one we track is Sultan Mahmud Airport (Kuala Terengganu), about 46 km away. That is not a clearance - controlled airspace, aerodrome traffic zones and temporary NOTAM restrictions still apply, and every flight in Malaysia needs CAAM authorisation. See the rules checklist and whether you need a licence.
Flying a drone in Pulau Redang
This page scores live conditions at Pulau Redang (5.7834, 103.0141) into a single GO / CAUTION / NO-GO verdict for your drone class. It combines wind and gusts at flight altitude, rain, thunderstorm risk (CAPE), visibility, haze (PM2.5) and temperature - whichever factor is worst sets the verdict.
Like the rest of Malaysia, Pulau Redang is equatorial: mornings are usually the calmest window, storm energy builds through midday, and thunderstorms are most common from mid-afternoon into the evening. Check the hourly timeline above before committing to a time, and re-check on site - a forecast made hours earlier can be stale by takeoff.