Hexagon Aerial

Very high resolution 15 cm optical aerial imagery, acquired over North America and Europe. The collection contains data from 2014 to 2023.


Overview

Very high resolution 8-bit aerial imagery is acquired with Leica ADS100 and Leica DMC III large-format digital airborne sensors daily in some parts of North America and Europe. See more on the marketplace.

A 30 cm Hexagon image

Geographic coverage

15 cm

The coverage map of areas in North America

30 cm

The coverage map of areas in Europe
The coverage map of areas in North America

Data products

Data productTypeSpectral bands combination
Hexagon — North America 15 cmCatalog3-band: multispectral (RGB)
Hexagon — Europe 30 cmCatalog3-band: multispectral (RGB)
Hexagon — North America 30 cmCatalog3-band: multispectral (RGB)

Specifications

General

SpecificationDescription
Collection typeCatalog
Product typeOptical
System typeAerial

Data

SpecificationDescription
ResolutionProduct-dependent:
  • 15 cm
  • 30 cm
Bit depth per pixel8-bit
Delivery formatA ZIP file containing the following files:
  • Data (GeoTIFF)
  • Metadata (GeoJSON)

Processing levels

System

SpecificationDescription
Acquisition modeMono
Catalog refresh rateVariable

Band data

SpecificationDescription
Spectral bands435–495 nm (blue)
525–585 nm (green)
619–651 nm (red)

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemProjected-WGS84
Positional accuracy2.6 m CE90 absolute

Limitations

LimitationValue
InputAOI
Minimum charge10,000 credits
AvailabilityAcquisition date range:*
  • Europe: 2014–2020
  • North America: 2016–2023
OutputAOI-clipped imagery
* The data for this collection was acquired sometime between the start and end dates of the range and represents the latest processed data available.

API integration

Data productTypeName and IDCollection name
Hexagon — North America 15 cmCatalogName: hexagon-na-15cm
ID: aba5216d-1876-4170-8ab7-10627bddbc9c
hexagon-na-15cm
Hexagon — Europe 30 cmCatalogName: hexagon-eu-30cm
ID: 522262d1-5ae5-4da3-8872-181aaafb9820
hexagon-eu-30cm
Hexagon — North America 30 cmCatalogName: hexagon-na-30cm
ID: 8acca1de-0ed8-4a8d-987e-e1479cf63140
hexagon-na-30cm