Part 107 Testing Centers in Louisiana (11 Locations)
Looking to get your commercial drone license in Louisiana? Find the closest PSI testing center to schedule your initial or recurrent Part 107 exam. We've compiled 11 locations across the state.
All 11 Testing Centers in Louisiana
Explore the statewide map below. Click any pin to view address, contact details, and directions.
Directory of Testing Centers
SOWELA Technical Community College - AAV
3820 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Ave
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70615
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Kocch Testing Centers of America - Baton Rouge
6160 Perkins Rd, Suite 133
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
Louisiana Tech University - Department of Professional Aviation
Davison Hall, Room 320
Ruston, Louisiana 71272
Louisiana State University Alexandria (LSUA)
191 Middleton Drive
Alexandria, Louisiana 71302
PSI Examination Services-Metairie
2750 Lake Villa Drive NY II Bld, suite 202
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
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Frequently Asked Questions: Louisiana
Where can I take the Part 107 test in Louisiana?
There are 11 FAA-approved PSI testing centers located throughout Louisiana. You can browse the map and directory above to find the closest location with open testing slots.
How do I get my commercial drone license in Louisiana?
To fly a drone commercially in Louisiana, you must pass the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test (UAG). First, create an account and register for an FTN on the FAA IACRA website. Next, book your exam appointment with PSI at an authorized testing facility. Once you achieve a passing score (70%+), submit FAA Form 8710-13 in IACRA to receive your remote pilot certificate.
How much does the Part 107 test cost in Louisiana?
The FAA Part 107 Airman Knowledge Test fee is a flat $175 nationwide, paid directly to PSI during online appointment scheduling.
How do I schedule the Part 107 exam in Louisiana?
Schedule online through the official PSI True Talent FAA portal (faa.psiexams.com). Search by your city or zip code in Louisiana, select the 'Unmanned Aircraft General - Small' (UAG) test, choose your preferred date and time, and complete checkout.
What do I need to bring to the testing center in Louisiana?
You must bring an unexpired government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport) verifying your identity and physical residential address matching your IACRA profile. You may also bring an FAA-approved non-programmable calculator, a transparent plotting ruler, and a magnifying glass for sectional charts.
Do I need a drone license to fly commercially in Louisiana?
Yes. Under federal FAA regulations, any commercial drone operation—including real estate photography, roof inspections, videography, mapping, or business services—requires an active FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate in Louisiana.
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