Drone Test Site
UAV Development
Develop your UAS in the best environment. Technical and business experts will be committed to the success of your development program.
Drone Testing & Certification
Evaluate, test and validate your prototypes and projects (H2020, SME, LIFE+…) before releasing them to market. Speed up your certification process with our experts.
Commercial Events
Impress your clients performing demo flights and presentations in the same location. Grow your market by joining BCN Drone Center partner program.
Drone Racing
Organize a drone race in perfect conditions. Enjoy 14 hectares of fields and forests to set hoops and gates. Invite many pilots and visitors.
Segregated Airspace
Inside our official segregated airspace exclusively for UAVs you can fly your drone BVLOS with the security of all safety and legal conditions guaranteed. It is one of the only ten in the world!
Size: 2.500ha
Ceiling: 4.000 ft. ASL.
Fast activation is available
Drone Airfield
Fly your multicopter or fixed-wing in the best environment. Use enhanced precision positioning systems. Take photogrammetry to the next level. Check the real spatial resolution of your sensors.
Main runway: 150 x 12 m.
Secondary runway: 50 x 12 m.
RTK & dGPS coverage
50+ High Precision Ground Control Points
Effective resolution panels
Radiometric resolution targets
Drone Center Facilities
We have everything you need at your disposal:
Ground Control Station
Hangar, Mechanical and electronical lab
1 polyvalent dome of 75m2, 2 of 50m2
Training and meeting room
Lounge and small bedroom (for long missions)
Location
The strategic location ensures optimal flying conditions, total privacy, and easy access to Barcelona city center.
Remote with very low population density
Only 1h 10m away from Barcelona city center
330 VFR days a year (90%)
Rich natural diversity for remote sensing
Meteo station
Drone fleet & sensors at your disposal
Fixed-wing 0-5Kg. Electric engine with 90' endurance
Fixed-wing 5-15Kg. Combustion engine with 14h endurance
Multirotor 0-5Kg, electric engine with 25' endurance
Multirotor 5-15Kg, electric engines with 40' endurance
Sensors: visible, thermal, multispectral, hyperspectral & LiDAR
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