Aerial cityscape at blue hour showing city grid geometry from directly above, buildings and streetlights creating warm constellations against deep indigo ground
FAA Certified · Commercial Aerial Photography

What Your Property
Looks Like From
Where Decisions
Are Made.

Cinematic aerial photography for commercial real estate, construction sites, and events — delivered in 48 hours.

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The Altitude System

Three Bands.
One Complete
Picture.

Every flight plan deploys all three altitude bands — layering context, geometry, and scale into a complete visual asset package.

Low altitude aerial view of modern residential buildings showing facade detail and landscaping context at 50-80 feet above ground level
BAND 01
50–80 FT AGL
ESTABLISHING SHOT

Context & Character

Low-altitude passes that capture facade detail, landscaping context, and the human scale of a property. The perspective a broker needs to establish place.

Flight Specs
Resolution48 MP RAW
CoverageParcel + 200ft buffer
Ideal ForResidential / Mixed-Use
Mid-altitude aerial view at 150-300 feet showing urban street grid geometry with buildings reduced to abstract architectural patterns
BAND 02
150–300 FT AGL
PATTERN RECOGNITION

Pattern & Geometry

Mid-altitude compositions where structures shed their facades and become pure geometry. Rooftop HVAC arrays become industrial sculpture. Construction grids reveal phase logic.

Flight Specs
Resolution48 MP RAW
Coverage1–4 acre footprint
Ideal ForCommercial / Construction
High altitude panoramic aerial view at maximum FAA altitude showing entire city development in landscape context with surrounding neighborhood
BAND 03
400 FT AGL MAX
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW

Landscape & Scale

Maximum FAA-certified altitude reveals a development's true context — proximity to transit, waterfront access, competitive landscape. The view that closes the deal in a boardroom.

Flight Specs
Resolution48 MP RAW
CoverageNeighborhood radius
Ideal ForDev. Marketing / Events
Who We Fly For

Three Industries.
One Perspective.

Every client type demands a different altitude story. We know which one you need before you ask.

Commercial real estate aerial view showing urban development from above with buildings and surrounding context visible
Commercial Real Estate
68%faster close rate

Sell the Skyline, Not Just the Floor Plan

Brokers using aerial photography close 68% faster. We deliver a complete altitude package — establishing, pattern, and overview — that gives buyers the spatial intelligence to commit.

48-hour turnaroundMLS-ready JPEGsCinematic walkthrough videoNeighborhood context map
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Aerial view of active construction site showing building progress from above with cranes and structural framework visible
Construction Documentation
50%faster than traditional survey

Progress That Stakeholders Can Actually See

Recurring flight schedulesGPS-tagged imagery
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Aerial view of outdoor event venue showing crowd and stage layout from above at golden hour
Events & Venues
83%of clients prefer aerial marketing

The Shot That Makes a Venue Look Legendary

Pre-event venue surveyLive event coverage
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By The Numbers

Results That
Speak at Altitude.

68%
Faster close rate for listings with aerial photography
MLS Industry Data
83%
Of brokers prefer agents who use drone photography
NAR Survey 2025
48 HRS
Maximum delivery from flight to final edits in your inbox
Altitude SLA
340+
Commercial properties documented across 12 US markets
Altitude Portfolio
Client Debrief

The Altitude team shot our Hudson Yards development at all three altitude bands. The boardroom presentation closed $240M in pre-sales. That single afternoon flight was the best marketing dollar we ever spent.

Marcus Chen
Managing Director
Pinnacle Commercial Group
New York, NY

We run weekly documentation flights on all four of our active construction sites. The GPS-tagged progress imagery has resolved two potential disputes before they became legal problems. It's insurance as much as it is photography.

Priya Nair
Senior Project Manager
Meridian Construction Partners
Chicago, IL

I needed one shot — the rooftop terrace with the entire Manhattan skyline at blue hour. They nailed it in 20 minutes. That image is now our venue's entire marketing campaign.

Jordan Okafor
Director of Events
Apex Venue Group
New York, NY
Flight Protocol
Phase 01
Brief
Submit property details and intended use. We plan the altitude sequence.
Phase 02
Permit
FAA airspace authorization and site insurance completed before takeoff.
Phase 03
Fly
All three altitude bands captured in a single 60-minute site visit.
Phase 04
Deliver
Edited finals, RAW files, and metadata in your inbox within 48 hours.
Schedule Your Flight

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From the Top?

Three quick steps. We'll confirm your flight window within 4 business hours.

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See exactly what a complete Altitude deliverable package looks like — altitude sequence, metadata, edit specs.
Flight Guarantee
FAA Part 107 certified on every flight
Fully insured — $2M liability per site
48-hour delivery or we reshoot free
Operating in 12 US metro markets
Next Available Flight
Feb 272026
NYC METRO · SLOT OPEN
Weather-dependent. Flights typically conducted within 2–4 days of booking.
Ready to see your property from altitude?