We are experts in Arctic logistics and have the capability to run projects from 1 day to 3 months to ensure we get the job done.
Certification: our pilots are certified professional UAV operators, Transport Canada licensed and insured, and our company has the skill to operate in Nunavut with our battery powered fixed-wing & quad-copter and our gas powered rotary wing aircraft.
Remote Locations: We live in the Arctic and are used to working in the harsh conditions and can mobilize anywhere.
Need Quick Mobilization? We can handle it.
- Sea Ice monitoring
- Search & rescue
- Wildlife surveys
- Wildlife Habitat Assessment
- Land surveying and contour mapping
- Environmental studies
- Aerial photography
- Construction site monitoring
- Tower and roof inspections
- Situation awareness
- Archeological site monitoring
- Emergency response support
- Modelling of buildings or local sites
- Equipment & site surveillance
In the Press
Danish architecture firm wins contract to design Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre
Dorte Mandrup Architects, which led the proposal, was awarded the contract for the centre which will be built in Iqaluit and is meant “to honour the Government of Canada’s commitment to the Nunavut Agreement and Bill C-15, the UNDRIP Act.”
High tech in the Arctic: A Nunavut aerial drone company takes off
100% Indigenous-owned and Iqaluit-based, Arctic UAV is like no other drone company in the world.
City of Iqaluit uses drone to tackle smouldering hot spot at landfill
https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/city-of-iqaluit-uses-drone-to-tackle-smouldering-hot-spot-at-landfill/
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you insured?
What training do your pilots have?
They also have specific UAV type training in addition to their PUOC certification. Before you hire any drone operator ensure they have certification to operate.
Which UAV’s do you have?
Call us to see if we can assist in your next challenging project.
How many pilots do you have?
Are you hiring?
Contact Us
Info
3605 Bill Mackenzie Lane-old HBC Post, Box 2170, Iqaluit, NU
X0A 0H0 Canada
Phone: +1-867-222-2055
[email protected]
Our Experienced Team
Arctic UAV has an extensive team of northerners they work with to meet our customer’s needs. These include experts on logistics, drone operations, drone manufacturers and imaging experts as well as local guides and wildlife experts.
Reach me by email at [email protected]
Kirt Ejesiak – Chairman & CEO
Kirt Ejesiak is a seasoned manager with 25 years experienced running startups in the Arctic. He has an extensive network of professional managers/tradespeople/support staff to draw upon and bring them on board the team as required to complete a project. Kirt is past chairperson of Ilitturvik University Society. Born in Iqaluit, Kirt has extensive experience in the public and private sector. He has run a private business for more than 25 years. Kirt has dedicated himself and his career to confident progress coupled with reverence for his cultural and environmental heritage.
A devoted public servant, Kirt has represented Nunavut in many capacities at the regional, national and international level. He has been chairman on the board of the Iqaluit Museum, served as deputy mayor of the city, and was appointed vice-chair of Nunavut Trust. He has served as President of the Inuit Non-Profit Housing Board in Ottawa.
In 2005, Kirt was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to attend the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He completed his Masters of Public Administration. Kirt was Chief of Staff and Principal Secretary to the Premier of Nunavut. Kirt is past vice president and executive member of the Inuit Circumpolar Council from 2010-2014.
Kirt has extensive experience flying the Wingcopter, HEF32, Wingtra, Trinity and the Bramor RPAS systems. He is a TC Licensed RPAS Pilot and a Flight Reviewer.