Who we are


Founded in 2018, Woodson Aerial Works is a drone cinematography company based in Austin, Texas. Woodson Aerial Works proudly offers professional aerial photography and video services through custom drone operations. We specialize in capturing breathtaking aerial footage to deliver unique and dynamic perspectives for film, TV and live broadcasts. 

Part 107 certified with comprehensive commercial insurance, we tailor our drone operations to meet specific client needs. Safety is our top priority; all flights comply with FAA regulations, and we implement rigorous safety procedures, including thorough preflight checks and detailed emergency plans. We are dedicated to meeting the highest standards for both domestic and international projects.

Our fleet includes DJI Inspire 3 drone, DJI Inspire 2 drone DJI Mavic 3 drone, Akira Cinema Heavy-lifter FPV drone, Quad Standard Labs Terraplane FPV drone and Quad Standard Labs Ichabod Jr 2.0 FPV drone


Andrew King -Woodson Aerial Works drone pilot

Andrew King - Woodson Aerial Works owner and drone pilot

Andrew, the owner and chief drone pilot at Woodson Aerial Works, brings over 8 years of professional experience in aerial cinematography. As a licensed FAA Part 107 operator, Andrew specializes in capturing breathtaking aerial footage for film, TV, and live broadcasts. His impressive portfolio includes work for top brands like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and Meta, as well as live broadcasts with ABC’s Good Morning America. With $5 million in drone liability insurance, Andrew ensures exceptional safety and reliability. He excels in navigating FAA airspace approvals and location permits, and is highly skilled with DJI Inspire 3, DJI Inspire 2, DJI Mavic 3, and custom FPV drones.