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Gatwick Airport Plans for the Future Using Bluesky Aerial Photography

Gatwick Airport, the busiest single-runway airport in the world, is using aerial photography from Bluesky to plan long term development and growth. The high resolution, map accurate imagery will feature highly in the Airport’s soon to be published Master Plan. The Plan, which explores options including the increased capacity for its existing runway, additional use of a standby runway and safeguarding for a new runway, outlines how the Airport will meet an increasing demand for air travel, create new opportunities for the region and manage its environmental impact. The Bluesky photography, delivered to Gatwick Airport as a 12.5 centimetre resolution digital dataset ready for use in desktop ma

Bluesky will be at MALSCE on March 15th

Come visit Bluesky's exhibit at the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers conference in Leominster on Friday March 15th. See some interesting photos and learn about our cutting edge aerial mapping technology, including our Ultracam Eagle digital camera and Optech Galaxy LiDAR capabilities.

Bluesky 3D Terrain Models Used to Upgrade Ambiental Risk Analytics’ Nationwide Flood Risk Map

3D models derived from high resolution aerial photography are underpinning the most up-to-date flood risk map of the UK. Working alongside Ambiental Risk Analytics (ARA), aerial mapping company Bluesky has supplied photogrammetrically derived Digital Terrain Models (DTM) for the whole of England, Scotland and Wales. Combined with river flow and rainfall data these 3D models allow ARA to deliver a range of flood risk information for any property in the UK. “Our flood map products are used around the world by insurers, government agencies, property developers and emergency response services to visualise, assess and understand potential flood risk,” commented Mark Nunns, Technical Account and S

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