DirtFlight is not a drone photography service. To get aerial photos of land in Kansas, enter the county and the APN, or draw the boundary on the map or upload a file. The pack renders in about ten minutes: an outlined top down, four cardinal 3D views, an 18 second orbit video, a hosted listing page and a parcel info sheet, with full resolution files of every view. Nobody flies out, so there is no travel charge, and it works anywhere in Kansas. Dirt is $29 a parcel and Paydirt $79, or $199 a month for PayDirt Pro (20 Paydirt packs a month). Paydirt adds a contour map, the road frontage hero, the infrared land health view, the full social kit with platform captions, a posting plan and silent reels, pop-out photos from nine directions, the interactive 3D explorer and the measured diligence layers.
- Coverage
- All of Kansas
- Turnaround
- About 10 minutes
- Travel charge
- None, ever
- Imagery age
- One to three years
On flat ground, the water and the fence tell the story.
Kansas tracts are big and the relief is subtle, which makes a road photo close to useless. What a buyer wants is the shape of the whole thing at once: where the pivot reaches and where it does not, where the draw runs, how the pasture is cross fenced, whether the pond holds.
A section in Butler County renders in the same ten minutes as a quarter in Sedgwick County, and pivot circles, ponds and cross fences read plainly from above.
Boundaries are approximate and are not a survey.
One parcel. Everything below.
One parcel. Native grass with two ponds, a draw across the northwest corner, and a section road on the east line.
Everything in the pack
This is the whole Kansas delivery.
Every view below came back from one parcel, in about ten minutes, with no pilot and no site visit.
Where Kansas land actually trades.
These are among the counties land buyers ask about most.
Any Kansas county works: type the parcel number, draw the boundary on the map, or upload a KML, KMZ, GeoJSON or zipped shapefile. Try your APN free, and if a parcel will not come up from its number you hear that before anything is charged.
What to know before you order a Kansas parcel.
- Coverage
- Any Kansas county works: type the APN, draw the boundary on the map or upload a file. See coverage.
- Common land
- Native grass pasture and the Flint Hills, wheat and row crop ground, center pivot circles in the west, and hunting and recreation tracts.
- Typical uses
- Ranch and pasture sales, cropland, hunting and recreation, and rural homesites.
- Reads well from above
- Pivot circles and their corners, ponds and creek draws, cross fencing on pasture, and field edges against grass or timber.
- Your parcel number
- The number to look for is the parcel or property ID on the appraiser's record.
- Boundary and imagery
- The boundary is approximate and is not a survey. Imagery is the most recent aerial available for that county, usually one to three years old.
Rules for splitting a Kansas tract differ by county, so start with the county planning office. How to subdivide land walks through the steps, subdivide land photos renders a pack for every lot from a plat or a drawn split, and land home packages screens where a home can go on a lot.
Also: drone photography vs DirtFlight · what land aerial photography costs · land listing photos checklist
Asked by people selling Kansas ground.
Which Kansas counties can you do?
Any Kansas county works. Send the county and the APN and DirtFlight renders the pack. If a parcel will not come up from its number, you hear that before anything is charged, and you can draw the boundary on the map or upload a KML, KMZ, GeoJSON or zipped shapefile instead. The pack comes back the same.
Does DirtFlight handle Kansas pasture, cropland and Flint Hills ground?
Native grass pasture and the Flint Hills, wheat and row crop ground, center pivot circles in the west, and hunting and recreation tracts. Typical uses there: ranch and pasture sales, cropland, hunting and recreation, and rural homesites.
Will a pivot and its corners show on the imagery?
Clearly. The circle, the dry corners and the tower track all read from above, and the outlined boundary shows how much of the pivot is actually on the tract you are selling. That is a common surprise on split quarters.
Can you show grass, water and cross fencing on pasture?
Yes. Ponds, springs, cross fences, working pens and the trailed-in paths cattle make are all visible, and the contour map shows the draws. On Kansas grass that is the whole conversation.
Which number do I enter for a Kansas parcel, the parcel ID or the property ID?
In Kansas, the number to look for is the parcel or property ID on the appraiser's record. Enter the county and the APN as it appears on the tax record, or a street address, and DirtFlight draws the boundary. If a parcel will not come up from its number, you are told before anything is charged, and you can draw the boundary on the map or upload a boundary file instead.
What jumps out from above on Kansas ground?
Pivot circles and their corners, ponds and creek draws, cross fencing on pasture, and field edges against grass or timber. The boundary is drawn on every view, and the imagery is the most recent aerial available for that county, usually one to three years old, with the date on the pack.
List your Kansas parcel today.
Send the county and the APN, or draw the boundary on the map or upload a file. Free for a limited time.