Longmont Announces Daytime Drone Training Flights at Rogers Grove Open Space

The City of Longmont is notifying residents that public safety agencies will conduct scheduled drone test and training flights at Rogers Grove Open Space beginning later this month.

According to a city news release, the operations are planned between Feb. 9 and April 30 and will occur during daytime hours. Officials said the flights are part of ongoing training and evaluation tied to emergency response capabilities.

The city did not release a detailed flight calendar or specify how often drones would operate during the Feb. 9 to April 30 period. The notice also did not outline exact flight paths, altitudes or the number of aircraft expected to participate at any given time…

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