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Tools & Resources

Explore tools for planning drone flights, viewing 3D survey surfaces, finding county GIS maps, converting coordinates, and formatting point files. Find helpful website links for mapping data, aerial imagery, and surveying resources.

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Drone Flight Planner

Create, edit, and export flight routes for LiDAR and aerial mapping.

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Plan a route >>

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Parcel Outline Exporter

Select and combine North Carolina GIS parcels, then export an outline for drone flight planning and mapping.

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Create outline >>

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Parcel & Imagery Exporter

Export North Carolina parcel boundaries as DXF, KML, or GeoJSON, keeping individual property lines intact. Download georeferenced aerial imagery as GeoTIFF for CAD and GIS.

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Export parcels & imagery >>

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3D Surface Viewer

Upload a TIN surface to explore terrain in 3D, measure, and adjust vertical exaggeration.

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Open viewer >>

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Explore a preloaded terrain model and try the viewer without uploading a file.

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Explore example >>

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County GIS Finder

Find a North Carolina County and open its GIS website for maps and property information.

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Find a county >>

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NC Coordinate Converter

Convert NC State Plane coordinates and latitude/longitude, or switch between decimal degrees and DMS.

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Convert coordinates >>

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Point File Formatter

Reorder columns, renumber points, and update descriptions in TXT and CSV survey point files.

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Format a point file >>

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Survey Resources

Find useful websites for aerial imagery, mapping data, drone planning, and geodetic control.

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Browse resources >>

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