Precision Data from a Pilot’s Perspective

Edgefield Aviation provides aerial survey and observation services designed to meet the demanding needs of environmental, infrastructure, and agricultural clients across the Pacific Northwest. Our helicopter platforms offer the stability, visibility, and maneuverability required for detailed, low-altitude data collection—where accuracy, repeatability, and timing matter most.

From right-of-way inspections to wildlife studies and utility mapping, our team delivers reliable airborne support that helps organizations gather the insights they need safely and efficiently.

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Core Capabilities

• Utility & Infrastructure Patrols: Inspection and photographic documentation of power lines, pipelines, and railways using stabilized camera systems.

• Environmental & Wildlife Surveys: Low-impact observation for habitat assessments, population counts, and environmental monitoring.

• Agricultural Mapping: NDVI and visual assessments for crop health, irrigation efficiency, and replant evaluation.

• Aerial Photography & Videography: Professional capture services for engineering projects, land development, and marketing purposes.

• Search & Reconnaissance Support: Rapid-response observation flights for fire mapping, resource tracking, and incident assessment.

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Technology Integration

Edgefield’s aircraft can be equipped with a range of sensor packages including high-resolution cameras, GPS mapping systems, LiDAR rigs, and real-time data downlink capabilities. Our operations teams work directly with clients and third-party analysts to ensure the flight profiles, altitudes, and data parameters meet exact project requirements.

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Safety & Compliance

All survey flights are conducted in accordance with FAA operating standards and Edgefield’s Safety Management System (SMS). Our pilots are trained in low-level flight profiles, risk assessment, and mission-specific hazard analysis to ensure both crew and data integrity on every mission.

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Why Choose Edgefield

With decades of combined experience in precision flight, Edgefield Aviation bridges the gap between traditional observation and advanced data acquisition. Our adaptability, attention to detail, and operational consistency make us a trusted partner for clients requiring accuracy and reliability over diverse terrain and conditions.

Service Area: Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Nevada
Contact Us: Schedule a survey consultation or request a project quote at edgefieldaviation.com/contact