Jul 31, 2026 | Featured Missions, NOTAM
Surveying Boat Impact on San Juan Islands Seagrass Flying above Washington’s San Juan Islands gives researchers a platform to survey boat traffic and how it may be impacting sea grass beds that are vital to marine wildlife. Photo by Frances Robertson. Starting...
Jul 31, 2026 | Featured Missions
Revealing Proposed Mine’s Threat to Montana Watershed Painted Rocks Reservoir is along the West Fork of the Bitterroot River in Montana. It is one part of the watershed that could be harmed by pollution from a proposed mine’s operations. LightHawk worked...
Jun 25, 2026 | Featured Missions, NOTAM
Crews work to extend a boat ramp at Bullfrog Marina at Lake Powell, where water levels remain low. Photo by RJ Sangosti/Denver Post. The Colorado River Basin is an area of intense interest this year. Record low snowfall has left the river system with very little...
Jun 25, 2026 | Featured Missions
Protecting Maine’s Landscapes and Waterways The Serpentine, a 2.5-mile waterway connects East Pond to North Pond in the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine. Photo: Jonathan Milne | Pilot: Scott Cianchette There’s a narrow stretch of water in central Maine called the...
Jun 11, 2026 | Featured Missions, NOTAM
San Diego Fly-In Brings LightHawk Volunteer Pilots Together Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text...
May 15, 2026 | Featured Missions, NOTAM
The Passaic River flows through Paterson, New Jersey. The Nature Conservancy – New Jersey is working to improve urban conservation to build climate resiliency for New Jersey communities like Paterson. Photo by Johnny Quispe. Most pilots avoid the airspace around New...
