ALS
Airborne Laser Scanning

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) is a rapid, highly accurate and efficient method of capturing 3D data of large areas, such as agricultural or forestry sites, urban areas, industrial plants, etc. RIEGL airborne laser scanners make use of the latest state-of-the-art laser and signal processing technology.
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RIEGL airborne laser scanners are exceptionally compact, lightweight and cost effective, and are designed to meet the most challenging requirements in airborne surveying. Fully integrated airborne mapping systems with corresponding cameras and high-end IMU/GNSS systems provide users with ready-to-use solutions for demanding survey tasks.

RIEGL Airborne Laser Scanners & Systems - Overview

AIRBORNE SCANNING
Products

WIDE AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-1560 III S - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-1560 III-S NEW

Dual Channel Waveform Processing Airborne LiDAR Scanning System for High Point Density Mapping and Ultra-Wide Area Mapping Details
WIDE AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-1460 - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-1460

Waveform Processing Airborne LiDAR Scanning System for High Point Density Mapping and Ultra-Wide Area Mapping Details
WIDE AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-1260 - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-1260

Waveform Processing Airborne LiDAR Scanning System for High Point Density Mapping and Ultra-Wide Area Mapping Details
WIDE AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-780 II-S - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-780 II-S

Waveform Processing Airborne Laser Scanner for Wide Area Mapping and High Productivity Details
CITY & CORRIDOR MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-680 - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-680 NEW

High-End Online Waveform Processing Airborne LiDAR Scanner with Nadir/Forward/Backward-Scanning Details
MEDIUM AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-580 II-S - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-580 II-S

Waveform Processing Airborne Laser Scanning System with Increased Range Capacity Details
MEDIUM AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-480_II - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-480 II

Waveform Processing Airborne Laser Scanning System Details
CORRIDOR MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VUX-1LR-22 - Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VUX-1LR22

Lightweight Airborne Laser Scanner with Online Waveform Processing Details
MEDIUM AREA MAPPING
<em>RIEGL</em> VUX-240-24 - UAV Based Laser Scanning

RIEGL VUX-24024

Versatile Airborne Laser Scanner with Online Waveform Processing Details
HELICOPTER POD
<em>RIEGL</em> VP-1 for Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VP-1

Helicopter Pod for Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) Details
HELICOPTER POD

RIEGL VPX-1

Helicopter Pod for Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) Details
HELICOPTER POD

RIEGL VQX-2 Helicopter Pod

Helicopter Pod for Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) Details
AIRCRAFT & HELICOPTER POD
<em>RIEGL</em> VQX-1 Wing Pod for Airborne Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQX-1 Wing Pod

Fully Integrated Airborne Laser Scanning System Details
HIGHEST DEPTH PERFORMANCE
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-860-G for Bathymetry Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-860-G NEW

High Performance Topo-Bathymetric Airborne Laser Scanner with Online Waveform Processing and Full Waveform Recording Details
HIGH PERFORMANCE
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-840-GL for Bathymetry Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-840-GL

Versatile Topo-Bathymetric Airborne Laser Scanner with Online Waveform Processing and Full Waveform Recording Details
ECONOMY VERSION
<em>RIEGL</em> VQ-840-GE for Bathymetry Laser Scanning

RIEGL VQ-840-GE NEW

Lightweight and Compact Topo-Bathymetric Airborne Laser Scanner with Online Waveform Processing and Full Waveform Recording Details

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News & Insights

ALS, BLS
Data collected with the RIEGL VQ-880-G II of the Great Salt Lake, Utah

In the News: RIEGL LiDAR Selected to Map Bottom-Surface Morphology of the Great Salt Lake

September 08, 2025
TLS, MLS, ALS, ULS, BLS

RIEGL Software News: Tool Enhancements Expand RiSCAN PRO & RiPROCESS Capabilities

May 26, 2025
ALS

RIEGL’s LiDAR Technology Discovers Hidden Ancient Cities and Sheds Light on Lost Civilizations

March 12, 2025
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