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- Dates
- 13 to 14 October 2026
- Location
- Grand Forks, United States
- Organised by
- BBI International and UAS Magazine
- 2 days
- Duration
- Grand Forks
- United States
About the event
The UAS Summit and Expo takes place on 13 and 14 October 2026 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It is the 20th annual edition and is produced by BBI International and UAS Magazine.
The event brings together industry experts, policymakers and end users of unmanned aircraft systems from commercial, government and military sectors. The programme includes sessions shaped by an advisory committee, a pitch day, awards and an exhibition.
- 20th annual edition
- Conference programme set with a new advisory committee
- Pitch Day for drone start-ups
- Awards programme
- Expo with exhibitor booths and sponsorship packages
Who attends
UAS industry experts, policymakers and commercial, government and military end users.
- Operators
- Manufacturers
- MRO
- Public safety
- Pilots and crews
- Media
Visitor information
What you need to plan a visit to UAS Summit and Expo.
Opening hours13 to 14 October 2026
13 to 14 October 2026. Daily hours on the official website.Registration and ticketsRegistration is through the official website.
Registration is through the official website.Register
Official visitor information. For the latest details, check the organiser’s website.
Visit official websiteLocation
Alerus Center, Grand Forks, United States
Alerus Center
Alerus Center, 1200 South 42nd Street, Grand Forks, ND 58201, United States
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From GFK
Grand Forks International Airport, about 10 km from the venue.Flying privately
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