{"id":24,"date":"2022-06-13T14:14:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T14:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2025-01-08T10:31:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T15:31:29","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-parallax\" style=\"padding-top:140px;padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;min-height:660px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-830 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/07\/FltOpsHero.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\" id=\"welcome-to-0b66a5ff-f3f1-4897-b1ee-2fe0e5914361\">Welcome To<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-061ed32d uagb-heading-text\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><\/h1><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Kennedy Space Center<br>Flight Operations<\/h1><\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button aligncenter is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-49649bc2-9449-454f-ae36-4e9221fb9aa9\" href=\"mailto:andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Contact<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-0 alignwide uagb-block-db29db22 uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-theme\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-05b9c824\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-786ef402\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">About Us<\/h5><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-7bce81f1\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Kennedy Space Center Flight Operations Supports a Variety of Missions Assigned to The Center<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-7-color has-text-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-p446wi-ezn771-b4rrtb\">As NASA&#8217;s primary launch center for human spaceflight and the agency&#8217;s hub for government and commercial spaceflight integration, KSC serves a critical role in enabling mission success many of the agency&#8217;s undertakings. Comprised of rotary-wing aircraft and a variety of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), KSC Flight Ops strives for excellence in meeting various needs in support of Center and Agency missions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-f45a0ef0-85f0-4116-9cb0-eec764aa18f6\" href=\"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/about-us\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"min-height:900px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-206 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/07\/GeneralInfoBG.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign-center uagb-columns__gap-20 align uagb-block-a388defe uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-cbad5788\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-gwdxxv-3gel8f-sjo0ph wp-elements-af1b689db05eff343ae788ab4190ef10\">ATTENTION ALL NASA CONTRACTORS AND CIVIL SERVANTS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-93etzr-bhz8r1-y3dnqc wp-elements-1a81be9ad2243da4092044fd7a700f7c\">To operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at Kennedy Space Center, or at any other location in support of Kennedy Space Center operations, you must first contact the <a class=\"white-links\" href=\"mailto:shannon.d.gregory@nasa.gov?cc=andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov, john.a.graves@nasa.gov&amp;Subject=UAS%20Inquiry\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:shannon.d.gregory@nasa.gov?cc=andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov; john.a.graves@nasa.gov&amp;Subject=UAS%20Inquiry\">KSC Chief of Flight Operations<\/a> via email or at (321) 861-3401.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-41hvin-w4s7sk-zrklr8 wp-elements-fb20339605825a215190ce7e6a62aad6\">See the <a class=\"white-links\" href=\"https:\/\/sma.nasa.gov\/sma-disciplines\/aviation-safety\/small-unmanned-aircraft-systems?utm_source=mailchimp&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=suas-operations-at-nasa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NASA Office of Safety and Mission Assurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems<\/a> web site for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-170tnw-0nr3oy-mbumoq wp-elements-4f06e7f19773a6e1d9d4e01d50683e95\">Got an Aviation Safety-related issue or a recommended improvement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-02kovw-3jwxo9-8huq4y wp-elements-f6724375609847474f0b6d942e2b6572\">Contact the <a class=\"white-links\" href=\"mailto:andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov\">KSC Aviation Safety Officer<\/a> at (321) 861-7545 or (321) 607-4654.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-od0358-wbakfp-d01xp2 wp-elements-e4d7d67a1aa7376780e51149d3d98465\">Questions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color has-poppins-font-family advgb-8yfcjd-fy4oc7-6k046c wp-elements-cae98bcd7ee99c815fb63e0130083d0f\">Contact the <a class=\"white-links\" href=\"mailto:andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov\">KSC Aviation Safety Officer<\/a> (ASO) (321) 861-7545 or (321) 607-4654<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-a9bb9f70\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-c7cb14d9\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Flight support ranges from:<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6071949be59a4acdb36f47224304cd65\">Launch Security and Contingency Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bio-environmental Research Support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aerial Fire Suppression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographic\/Video Footage and Data Collection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Center Security and Emergency Response Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color uag-hide-desktop uag-hide-tab uag-hide-mob wp-elements-ec2d83da391eee498d073e829b29d49d\">Route requests for support by KSC Flight Ops through the <a href=\"mailto:shannon.d.gregory@nasa.gov?cc=andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov; john.a.graves@nasa.gov&amp;Subject=Flight%20Support%20Inquiry\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:shannon.d.gregory@nasa.gov?cc=andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov; john.a.graves@nasa.gov&amp;Subject=Flight%20Support%20Inquiry\">KSC Chief of Flight Operations<\/a> via email or at (321) 861-3401.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignleft\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-0d88027b-2998-4791-a9ee-5b89a4566644\" href=\"mailto:shannon.d.gregory@nasa.gov?cc=andre.a.karpowich@nasa.gov; john.a.graves@nasa.gov&amp;Subject=Flight%20Support%20Inquiry\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"material-icons-outlined\">local_post_office<\/i><span>Route requests for support by KSC Flight Ops<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5e712f2ce1807b48efb41f11f3f60182\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:35px\">Or call (321) 861-3401<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-20 alignwide uagb-block-e7e8dcc0 uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-theme\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-fd49144f\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-b01cc9a2\"><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">Specifications<\/p><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">EC135 T3H<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f04a7f19 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-0e0e40d2 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/fltops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/03\/EC135-Dimensions1400.jpg\" alt=\"EC135 Dimensions\" class=\"uag-image-1323\" width=\"1400\" height=\"961\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-05883421 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-102135b1\">\n<p><strong>Crew: <\/strong><br>1 or 2 Pilots<br>QNC Capacity: 6 (5 if dual-piloted)<br>External Load: 2,646 lb<br>Useful Load: 3,124 lb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-06ea9bc1\">\n<p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong><br>Length: 40.2 ft<br>Height: 11.5 ft<br>Main Rotor Diameter: 34.1 ft<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c70e9afb\">\n<p><strong>Performance:<\/strong><br>Max Speed: 136 KIAS<br>Max Range: 342 NM<br>Max Endurance: 3 hrs 36 min<br>Max Gross Weight: 6,570 lb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-af9ccb0e alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;background-color:#dddddd;color:#dddddd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-5680a8a9\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Mission Configuration<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-advgb-table aligncenter advgb-table-frontend is-style-default\" style=\"max-width:1200px\"><thead><tr><th style=\"text-align:center;color:var(--ast-global-color-8);background-color:var(--ast-global-color-4);padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px\" colspan=\"3\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Aircraft Configuration<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"color:var(--ast-global-color-8);text-align:center;border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px\" rowspan=\"1\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Mission Configuration Name<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>External Equipment<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Internal Equipment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;text-align:center;padding-left:40px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>2-QNC<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Meeker Mount<\/strong><br>Optional: A10 Arm, C10 Arm, GSS<br>516\/Mini, MX-10<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Swivel Seats (Mid Mounted\/Fwd Facing)<\/strong><br>Optional: TFO Station, GSS Controller, MX-10 Controller<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;text-align:center;padding-left:40px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>5-QNC<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Meeker Mount<\/strong><br>Optional: A10 Arm, C10 Arm, GSS<br>516\/Mini, MX-10<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Swivel Seats (Mid Mounted\/Fwd Facing), Aft 3-Place Seat (Fwd Facing)<\/strong><br>Optional: TFO Station, GSS Controller, MX-10 Controller<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;text-align:center;padding-left:40px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>MEDEVAC<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Meeker Mount<\/strong><br>Optional: A10 Arm, C10 Arm, GSS<br>516\/Mini, MX-10<\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Swivel Seats (Fwd Mounted\/Aft Facing), 1 x Talon Litter Mount w\/ Talon Liter (Left), 2 x LP15 Mounts (Aft Bulkhead), Med Tower, 4 x Backboard Tie-Down Straps<\/strong><br>Optional: GSS Controller, MX-10 Controller, Talon Litter Mount w\/ Talon Litter (Right)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;text-align:center;padding-left:40px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>5-Pax<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"border-top-color:#dddddd;border-right-color:#dddddd;border-bottom-color:#dddddd;border-left-color:#dddddd;border-width:1px;padding-left:10px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-right:10px;color:var(--ast-global-color-8)\" data-border-color=\"#dddddd\"><strong>Meeker Mount<\/strong><br>Optional: A10 Arm, C10 Arm, GSS<br>516\/Mini, MX-10<\/td><td 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