Service area
Southern California, Arizona and Nevada
Based in Indio, in the Coachella Valley, we fly mines, construction sites, solar farms and facilities across three states, including remote desert sites far from town.
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- CVUAS baseIndio, CA
- Primary areaWithin 150 miles
- Extended area150 to 300 miles
- MexicoNot serviced
Distances are straight-line from Indio. Drive distance will be longer. We work in the United States only and do not take projects in Mexico.
Where we work
Three states from one desert base
These are the areas we cover most often. If your site isn't listed, ask: we regularly travel for multi-day and recurring work.
CA
Southern California
- Coachella Valley and Palm Springs area
- Inland Empire: Riverside and San Bernardino counties
- High Desert and Mojave
- Imperial Valley and Blythe
- San Diego, Orange and Los Angeles counties
AZ
Arizona
- Yuma and the Colorado River corridor
- Phoenix metro and the West Valley
- Lake Havasu, Parker and Bullhead City
- Mining and solar sites across western Arizona
NV
Nevada
- Las Vegas valley and Henderson
- Pahrump and Nye County
- Laughlin and southern Nevada
- Mining and solar sites across southern Nevada
Travel
Typical drive times from Indio
Most Southern California sites are a same-day trip. For sites further out we plan overnight or multi-day visits, and recurring flights (monthly volumes, construction progress) can be scheduled together to keep travel costs down.
We confirm any travel when we send your scope and quote.
local1.5 hrs1.5 hrs2–2.5 hrs2.5–3 hrs3.5–4 hrs4 hrsRemote and restricted sites
Ready for sites off the beaten track
01
Off-grid ready
Our 4x4 field truck carries generator power and Starlink, so we can check data on site, wherever the site is.
02
Own RTK base
We bring our own Emlid base and rover, so accuracy doesn't depend on cell coverage or a local network.
03
Site access
MSHA Part 46 and OSHA 10 trained. We work under your site induction, escort and safety rules.
04
Airspace
FAA Part 107 certified. We plan every flight around airspace and request authorization near airports where needed.
Not sure if we cover your site?
Send us the location and what you need. We'll confirm, and send a scope and a quote.