Bluesky

Bluesky International is a leading aerial survey and geographic data company, producing and maintaining high quality, accurate digital aerial photography and height data on a national scale in both Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland.

We have a diverse range of geospatial data products, investing in the best data capture technology to ensure our products are market leading. Much of our data is available off-the-shelf but we also work closely with customers to provide bespoke services tailored to industry specific requirements.

Geospatial data and services are increasingly becoming critical tools for practitioners managing our utilities with innovation holding the key to working more efficiently, safely and sustainably.  

Bluesky is home to some unique geospatial products including:

• The National Tree MapTM - a dataset that captures height, location and canopy cover of trees in Great Britain and Ireland 3 metres and taller.
• The National Hedgerow MapTM – a comprehensive database of location, height, volume, vegetation extent, and centreline for all vegetation below 3 metres.
• MetroVistaTM - using cutting-edge airborne sensor technology, MetroVista™ datasets (vertical and oblique imagery and LiDAR) are acquired simultaneously facilitating the creation of truly co-registered products that can be used independently or combined to generate vibrant and interactive 3D digital cityscapes. The ideal tool to support the creation of digital twins.

We have over 21 years of experience and have a highly focussed team of experts. We are committed to leveraging our data and expertise to meet the challenges of our customers across the public and private sectors.