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Drone services in Montpellier
From the Écusson old town to the beaches, we cover Montpellier between the Fréjorgues CTR and the university hospital helipad.
Services available in Montpellier
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Aerial photography in Montpellier
Aerial view of a head office or industrial site for brochures and websites
€300–900 per half-day
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Aerial video in Montpellier
Corporate film and brand video with signature aerial shots
€500–1,800 per half-day
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Real estate drone services in Montpellier
Aerial photos of a house and its plot for a sale listing
€250–700 per assignment
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Weddings & events in Montpellier
Aerial wedding film: ceremony, venue, group photo from the sky
€400–1,500 per day
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Roof inspection in Montpellier
Roof survey before buying or selling a property
€200–650 per job
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Facade inspection in Montpellier
Survey before facade renovation of an apartment or co-owned building
€300–1,200 per job
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Aerial thermal imaging in Montpellier
Thermal inspection of a ground-mounted or rooftop photovoltaic plant
€500–1,800 per job
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Construction site monitoring in Montpellier
Monthly progress records for project owners and site meetings
€250–800 le passage
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Surveying & photogrammetry in Montpellier
Topographic survey of land ahead of a development or subdivision project
€800–3,000 per day
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Precision agriculture in Montpellier
NDVI vigour maps for variable-rate nitrogen application
€8–30 per hectare
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Security & surveillance in Montpellier
Night thermal surveillance of an industrial or logistics site
€600–2,500 per day
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Immersive FPV video in Montpellier
Immersive one-shot tour of a hotel, restaurant or gym
€700–2,500 per half-day
- High-access cleaning in Montpellier Roof moss removal and treatment without scaffolding €500–2,500 per job
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Drone pilot training in Montpellier
Complete specific-category training (CATS theory + STS practical) to become a professional pilot
€350–2,800 la formation
Flying in Montpellier: the local context
The Montpellier-Méditerranée (Fréjorgues) CTR covers the south-east of the conurbation down to the coast, and the Lapeyronie hospital helipad generates frequent medical rotations: local coordination is essential. The dense, pedestrian medieval Écusson requires the built-up-area scenario and early-morning slots; the tramontane wind and sea breezes set the flying windows.
Demographically the fastest-growing of France's big cities, Montpellier consumes plenty of aerial imagery: housing programmes in the Port Marianne and Cambacérès districts, health-cluster campuses and clinics, Languedoc vineyards on the immediate outskirts, and tourism from the historic follies to the Palavas beaches — ideal ground for photography and inspection alike.
Worth filming in Montpellier
- Place de la Comédie
- Promenade du Peyrou
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
- Antigone
- Château de Flaugergues
Frequently asked questions
How much does a drone service cost in Montpellier?
From €8 to €3,000 depending on the service: aerial photography €300–900 per half-day; aerial video €500–1,800 per half-day; real estate drone services €250–700 per assignment; weddings & events €400–1,500 per day; roof inspection €200–650 per job; facade inspection €300–1,200 per job; aerial thermal imaging €500–1,800 per job; construction site monitoring €250–800 le passage; surveying & photogrammetry €800–3,000 per day; precision agriculture €8–30 per hectare; security & surveillance €600–2,500 per day; immersive fpv video €700–2,500 per half-day; high-access cleaning €500–2,500 per job; drone pilot training €350–2,800 la formation. Every quote is free and tailored to the mission.
Can a drone fly freely in Montpellier?
No: CTR de l'aéroport Montpellier-Méditerranée; Hélistation du CHU Lapeyronie; Centre historique dense de l'Écusson (scénario agglomération). Our pilots prepare every flight under EU rules (open and specific categories) and file the required declarations — the lead time is built into the mission schedule.
How quickly can you fly in Montpellier?
Quote within one working day. Outside zones requiring authorisation, the flight is usually scheduled within a week; in controlled airspace or built-up areas, allow 5–10 working days for prior formalities.
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