Can you fly a plane from your own property?

In short: Yes, you can. The FAA doesn’t really care, as long as you’re not going to interrupt class B or C operations. And honestly as long as you’re not hosting a dozen other aircraft, how are they going to tell the difference between a field and an airstrip?

Do ultralight aircraft have to be registered?

In the United States, ultralights are described as “ultralight vehicles” and not as aircraft. They are not required to be registered, nor is the pilot required to have a pilot’s certificate.

Is it legal to build your own airplane and fly it?

Yes, it is legal to build your own airplane and fly it. In fact, the Federal Aviation Administration FAA will provide you with guides and tools to help you succeed with your amateur-built aircraft. You will be able to get a custom N-Number for $10, or a random one assigned to you just to add to that unique aircraft you have built.

Is it possible to fly a small plane without a license?

Yes, it is absolutely possible if you follow a well worn path to do it legally. Though there is significant definition here, all can be legal with the FAA’s permission if not blessing. There are several routes to go.

Is it legal for a drone to fly 400 feet above your house?

If they are not landing or taking off on your property, theyre breaking no law, cannot even see anything up close, and its basically just people being petty. AS LONG as they are not flying low enough to cause a nuisance, and at 400 feet…..theyre not.

Does the FAA own the airspace above private lands?

The FAA does not “own” the airspace above private lands. The landowner’s domain extends up to at least 385 feet in the United States. see outline of the law here: https://getoffofmycloudblog.wordpress.com/ That is absolutely correct and must be stressed and stressed again.