diff --git a/modules/system.py b/modules/system.py
index 8fa7fc4..caca465 100644
--- a/modules/system.py
+++ b/modules/system.py
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ def consumeMetadata(packet, rxNode=0, channel=-1):
                     if logMetaStats:
                         logger.info(f"System: 🚀 New altitude record: {altitude}m from NodeID:{nodeID} ShortName:{get_name_from_number(nodeID, 'short', rxNode)}")
             # if altitude is over highfly_altitude send a log and message for high-flying nodes and not in highfly_ignoreList
-            if position_data.get('altitude', 0) > highfly_altitude and highfly_enabled and str(nodeID) not in highfly_ignoreList:
+            if position_data.get('altitude', 0) > highfly_altitude and highfly_enabled and str(nodeID) not in highfly_ignoreList and not noodID isNodeBanned()
                 logger.info(f"System: High Altitude {position_data['altitude']}m on Device: {rxNode} Channel: {channel} NodeID:{nodeID} Lat:{position_data.get('latitude', 0)} Lon:{position_data.get('longitude', 0)}")
                 altFeet = round(position_data['altitude'] * 3.28084, 2)
                 msg = f"🚀 High Altitude Detected! NodeID:{nodeID} Alt:{altFeet:,.0f}ft/{position_data['altitude']:,.0f}m"