Xelevate - D.C.'s & NC's first UAS Center of Excellence

Xelevate is a drone company that runs test ranges, drone training and pilot services in the United States. The site says it serves government, national security, commercial and educational customers. Its services include consulting, turn-key ranges, drone training, professional pilot services and custom drone development. The phone number is (571) 919-1948.

The company operates three turn-key ranges. One is a 1,600 acre secure federal facility about 30 minutes from Huntsville, Alabama. It has a 50,000 square foot office complex and a GPS denied area for live sky threat training. The site says this range supports Group 1 to 3 drones in a multi-domain setting.

A second range is a 66 acre fenced campus about 30 minutes from key federal facilities. It supports Group 1 and 2 drone systems under 55 pounds. The site lists a dedicated 100GB fiber line, contested environment training, on site labs and office space, and storage.

The third range is a 1,000 acre airport with a 130 mile littoral range. The site says it is less than 1.5 hours from government and military agencies. It supports beyond visual line of sight and multi-domain operations for Group 1 to 5 drones. It has hangar space, a technical operations center and a 100GB fiber line.

The site says the company supports testing, training and customer demonstrations for unmanned systems operations. A testimonial from an RTX employee praises an event held at the facility. The site also lists a flying club and links to terms and conditions in the footer.