Drone sightings in restricted airspace at Colorado Rockies games prompt warning from authorities
- Posted on April 16, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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Federal authorities have issued warnings following multiple unauthorized drone operations detected above Coors Field during Colorado Rockies games between April 3-5. While no arrests were made during the incident, investigators are actively pursuing potential violations of airspace restrictions. Drone operators could face substantial fines under federal aviation regulations that prohibit unmanned aircraft near sports venues and populated areas. The incidents highlight growing concerns about airspace security at major public events and the need for greater awareness among drone enthusiasts regarding no-fly zones.