AEVEX Geodetics

AEVEX Geodetics

Solana Beach, CA, United States

C4ISRRadar & SensorsUnmanned SystemsAir SystemsDual-use
Subsystem Manufacturer, Component SupplierSupplies Air Forces, Land Forces, Naval Forces, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: April 23, 2026

About

AEVEX Geodetics is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Solana Beach, United States working in c4isr, radar & sensors, unmanned systems +1 more.

AEVEX Geodetics is the Geodetics business of AEVEX Aerospace, a U.S. company headquartered in Solana Beach, California. Geodetics was absorbed into AEVEX Aerospace, which provides full-spectrum airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions to the U.S. national security community, including DoD and other government agencies. The company develops Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) systems, sensor fusion technology and inertial navigation systems for land, air and sea platforms, including products compliant with SAASM and M-Code GPS requirements. It also supplies LiDAR and imaging mapping solutions for UAV and ground-based mobile mapping, which are marketed to commercial customers as well as defense users. The company has served as a prime and subcontractor on U.S. government programs, including U.S. Army and U.S. Navy contracts. Its products and engineering, including algorithms, electrical, mechanical and software components, are stated to be designed, tested, manufactured and maintained in-house.

Location

Solana Beach, United States

Focus areas

Assured PNTLiDAR mappingInertial navigationSensor fusionGPSISRMobile mappingUAV

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

C4ISRRadar & SensorsUnmanned SystemsAir Systems

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerComponent SupplierSoftware DeveloperPrime Contractor

What they offer

HardwareSoftwareEngineering Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Geo-ECTO-1

Mobile LiDAR mapping system

Turnkey single- or dual-LiDAR mobile mapping solution for infrastructure assessment, surveying and powerline mapping.

Geo-MMS

UAV and mobile LiDAR mapping system

Modular, customizable LiDAR and imagery capture system for drone-based and ground-based mapping, with processing software.

Geo-APNT

Assured positioning, navigation and timing system

Assured PNT solution providing precise navigation data and accurate time reference.

Geo-iNAV

Inertial navigation system

High-performance, rugged GPS-aided inertial navigation system with a range of inertial sensors.

Geo-RelNAV

Relative navigation system

High-accuracy, real-time relative navigation system for manned and unmanned vehicles, including autonomous aerial refueling and shipboard landing.

HGGR

GPS ACMI replacement unit

GPS ACMI form, fit and function replacement for the GNP-10, available in commercial and SAASM variants.

GeoTSPI

High-accuracy positioning and navigation product line

High-accuracy positioning and navigation product line demonstrated compliant with Test and Training Enabling Architecture.

End users

Air ForcesLand ForcesNaval ForcesDefense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

SAASMM-CodeMIL-STD-704FMIL-STD-1275DMIL-STD-461F

Named customers

U.S. ArmyU.S. Army Test and Evaluation CommandU.S. NavyLockheed MartinBoeingLong Beach Gas and Oil Department

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Nunn-Perry Award (Mentor-Protege team with Lockheed Martin)

Department of Defense2009

Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies

Inc.2011

Best Abstract award, Testweek 2007

Testweek2007

People

Management & team (1)

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