Company Category: Heliport Consulting/Planning

Tripwire Aviation / Arnold Defense

Tripwire Aviation is a U.S.-based aviation and defense solutions company specializing in aircraft integration, advanced payload systems, and operational support for military and government customers. With deep expertise in rotary-wing platforms and mission-configured aircraft, Tripwire delivers innovative, real-world tested solutions tailored to evolving operational requirements. Partnering at VERTICON, Arnold Defense brings over 60 years of experience as a leading manufacturer of 2.75-inch (70mm) rocket launcher systems for U.S. and allied forces worldwide. Together, Tripwire Aviation and Arnold Defense combine aircraft integration capability with proven weapons system manufacturing to provide scalable, mission-ready solutions for modern defense operations.

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Southwest GIS

Southwest Geographic Information Systems is a veteran-owned aviation consulting firm led by an experienced professional with a background in the U.S. Air Force. We specialize in Geographic and Aeronautical Information Management, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored for heliports, airports, and vertiports, including: – Heliport/Helipad Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring your facility meets all federal and state requirements efficiently. – Risk Identification and Mitigation: Identifying potential encroachment issues and providing effective solutions to mitigate risks. – Facilities/Infrastructure Management: Maintaining a serviceable landing area, managing heliport master records, and navigating the FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP). – Aerial Mapping: Creating detailed 3D models of facilities to facilitate inspection, change detection, and strategic planning.

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HUGHES Aerospace

Hughes Aerospace Corporation is globally recognized as the leading Air Navigation Service Provider, dedicated to providing safe, efficient and most the advanced instrument flight procedures. Hughes expertise spans designing, implementing, and maintaining both public and special instrument flight procedures, with endorsements from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and certifications from other international regulatory bodies. Hughes’ services are crucial for airspace projects across the World, making them a key player for airlines, airports, helicopter operations, military and urban air mobility (UAM) sectors. With nearly twenty years of experience, Hughes is the largest certificated non-FAA Service Provider and one of the largest independent ANSP’s in the world. Complete Performance Based Navigation Services • Instrument Flight Procedure Design  RNAV – GPS  WAAS LPV, LP & Advanced RNP Approaches  RNAV (RNP) – RNP APCH – RNP AR – A-RNP  A-RNP – Advanced RNP -The fusion of RNP & Precision Final of LPV/ILS/GLS  RVFP – RNAV Visual Flight Procedures  COPTER LPV, LP, LNAV  Low Level COPTER IFR ZK ROUTES  GBAS GLS –Precision Landing Systems –  SID/STAR Development – CDO’s HUGHES OPERATES ITS OWN TURBOPROP FLIGHT INSPECTION AIRCRAFT, HELICOPTER, SURVEY EQUIP & DRONES FOR FLIGHT INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE SERVICES Hughes routinely performs ICAO & FAA Validation and Inspection Services for both Public and Special Instrument Flight Procedures & Visual Navaids world-wide. Hughes has FAA certification for Airport/Heliport/Vertiport Certifications.

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FEC Heliports

FEC Heliports is a design build firm that specializes in helipads and helipad equipment including lighting, fire suppression, and snowmelt.

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