Jim Kegley.
Las Vegas local.

Led by Jim Kegley, Area 51 Drones brings over 1,000 logged drone hours and 20 years of helicopter aerial photography experience.

Jim combines flight and framing through coordinated dolly, boom, tilt and pan movements as a solo operator. His background also includes video editing, DaVinci Resolve color and a Telly Award for Nowhere But Las Vegas.

Our experience spans major casino properties along the Strip, large-scale entertainment venues and the surrounding desert.

Panorama of the Las Vegas skyline beneath an orange sunset and mountain silhouettes.
Las Vegas at sunsetPhoto by Jim Kegley
100+

Successful flights at Sphere

$5M

Aviation liability insurance

Local knowledge.
Production-minded execution.

Strip corridor · Las Vegas Valley · Mojave Desert
Producing from out of town?

Send the shot list.
We'll be on location.

Coordinate your Las Vegas aerial coverage remotely. Share your framing references, location, schedule and delivery requirements with Jim.

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