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Skyway Range

Skyway Range offers a premier environment for research and testing of unmanned systems. A collaboration between Oklahoma State University, Osage LLC, and Tulsa Innovation Labs, this cutting-edge range supports specialized flight operations and system development.

Skyway Range Map with 4 possible legs in Stillwater, Pawnee, North Range and Tulsa

Proposed range map, which is currently under development with a 114-nautical mile circumference.

 

Specialized testing through waiver process with experts to assist in obtaining waivers and flight coordination. On-site assistance with SMEs from LaunchPad for system
development ground testing, and flight.

 

Nodes 1, 2, and 4 are currently open for operations under Part 107 rules and Leg 1 is open for EVLOS operations with waiver coordination.

 

Previous flight testing within the range has included waivers for specialized uncrewed systems to over 10,000 feet AGL.

  • Node 1: Unmanned Aircraft Flight Station (UAFS) with runway and hangar
  • Node 2: Center for Forensic Explosives (CENFEX) with ordnance and explosives
    capabilities
  • Node 3: North Range with low-risk airspace due to low population and Osage Nation
    land ownership
  • Node 4: Skyway 36 Drone Port
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