With AeroPoints, ground control reaches new heights

Transform your aerial surveys with our professional ground control points (GCPs), UAV mapping solutions, and innovative ground control technologies. Discover how to use GCPs in photogrammetry to create precise 3D models.

Uncover the best methods for placing and marking GCPs in your surveying projects, and compare Propeller AeroPoints with conventional GPS ground control points for UAV mapping.

Investigate the benefits of smart ground control points over traditional GCPs in drone surveying, and learn how these smart technologies can improve the accuracy and efficiency of your aerial surveys.

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Worksites powered by Propeller

Users collaborating on the map

People powered by Propeller

Solutions

Designed to solve everyday worksite challenges

Map and capture

Turn site data into visual insights. Build accurate maps that unify different data sources and document your work from planning to closeout.

EXPLORE MAP WORKFLOWS

Measure

Get precise measurements across your site. From distances and volumes to heights and grades, measure exactly what matters.

EXPLORE MEASUREMENT DRAWING TOOLS

Track

Monitor progress and know your position. See trends, identify issues, and ensure your projects stay on track.

EXPLORE PROGRESS TRACKING

Organize

Streamline your workflows. Keep projects tidy, permissions secure, and data easy to access when and where you need it.

EXPLORE DATA MANAGEMENT

Plan ahead

Stay ahead of site challenges. Analyze flow, elevation, and runoff to predict outcomes and make smarter decisions.

EXPLORE PLANNING AND PRECONSTRUCTION

Collaborate

Bring your teams together. Share data, reports, and visuals that connect the field to the office, keeping everyone aligned.

EXPLORE FIELD COLLABORATION

Propeller’s end-to-end mapping workflow

A full-integrated solution that helps your people do their best work.

Propeller

Make the map a meeting ground where your project teams can access critical insights on their own

Anywhere, any device access
Interactive 3D survey experience
Simple reporting + analytics templates
Surface comparisons + conformance checks
Flexible data integrations
Centralized media + 360 photos
Real-time team collaboration
Single-time sign-in

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AeroPoints

Manage AeroPoints usage, monitor hardware health, and run accuracy diagnostics from a personalized dashboard.

Accuracy reports + verification
Real-time diagnostics
Survey management
Complete flight history
Expansive library of how-to articles
On-demand hardware support

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DirtMate

Production teams use the DirtMate Dashboard to track daily volumes and access productivity insights.

2D cut-fill heatmaps
Survey-grade surfaces
Machine haul road metrics + cycle counts
Daily machine utilization metrics
Automatic data corrections
Real-time machine locations
Customizable reporting dashboards

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Survey processing

Scale up at your own pace, without adding resources, Just drag and drop your dataset into Propeller, and we’ll send back a high-accuracy 3D map in return.

One-click drag + drop
CRS database with 5,000+ systems
Local CRS setup + support
Personalized QA criteria
Data pre-checks to ensure accuracy
Quality reports on blur, contrast, and ISO
Seamless AeroPoints integration
Custom output configuration

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