OSLS Convention 2019 | Aerotas Drone Surveying Presentation

OSLS Convention 2019

What it Takes to Collect Survey Grade Data by Drone

Lessons Learned from Thousands of Projects


Trey Swann, from Aerotas, presented at The Oklahoma Society of Land Surveyors (OSLS) Convention on Friday, March 1st, 2019.

Trey covered the complete field workflow and the complete office workflow for drone surveying.


Click the button below to download the materials referenced in the session. The download includes:

  • Presentation Slides - What it Takes to Collect Survey Grade Data by Drone

  • ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Digital Geospatial Data

  • Aerotas Flight Operations Checklist

  • PPK Correction File


For additional context, you can watch Aerotas Founder and CEO, Logan Campbell, speak in-depth about the data processing workflow for drone surveying.

The presentation is titled From Drone to Linework, and covers the workflow requirements to get from flying a drone, to survey-grade linework files. The video addresses the following topics:

  • Photogrammetry Processing

  • Airborne RTK / PPK GNSS Processing

  • Measuring & Reporting Accuracy

  • Drafting Linework

  • Finishing in CAD

  • Creating a Complete Workflow

The video is embedded below.

Questions? Contact us anytime at (949) 335-4323, or info@aerotas.com