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Hylio AG-272

NDAA Compliant

Technical specifications, pricing, and US operators using the Hylio AG-272.

68L
Tank capacity
24 ac/hr
Coverage rate
$52K
Starting price (USD)
Yes
NDAA compliant

Full technical specifications

American-made, NDAA-compliant octocopter — the top choice for federal programs and buyers requiring US-manufactured drones
ManufacturerHylio
ModelHylio AG-272
Liquid tank capacity68 L
Spreading capacity (granules/seed)75 kg
Max spray flow rate18 L/min
Working widthup to 12 m
Coverage (optimal conditions)24 ac/hour
Practical daily capacity~180 ac/day
Weight (without battery)38 kg
IP protection ratingIP67
Purchase price$52,000–$60,000
NDAA compliantYes — manufactured outside China

Operators using Hylio AG-272(6)

Ames, IA
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Corn Belt leader · 80,000+ acres serviced

AgriForce Drone Services is a full-service agricultural drone applicator based in central Iowa, serving the Corn Belt since 2020. FAA Part 107 and Part 137 certified fleet of 8 drones. Specializing in corn fungicide at tassel, soybean applications, and fall cover crop seeding. Record: 1,200 acres treated in a single night.

Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingCrop Scouting+1 more
$12–$18/acre
80K ac 8FAA
Greenville, MS
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Delta cotton & soybean specialist · 6 drones

Delta Ag Drone Services is the leading drone applicator in the Mississippi Delta, specializing in cotton defoliation, soybean fungicide, and rice applications. Operating 6 drones with 12 certified pilots, we service farms from 40 to 10,000 acres across Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Same-day response for wet-field emergencies.

Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingEmergency Response
$12–$18/acre
65K ac 6FAA
Lincoln, NE
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Nebraska wheat & corn · NDAA-compliant fleet

Great Plains Drone Co. operates an NDAA-compliant fleet of Hylio AG-272 drones across Nebraska, South Dakota, and Kansas. We serve large-scale grain producers with corn and wheat fungicide applications, and offer fall cover crop seeding programs across the northern Plains. Minimum booking: 40 acres. No travel charge within 100 miles.

Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingFertilizer Application
$12–$16/acre
30K ac 4FAA
Valdosta, GA
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Georgia & Southeast cotton defoliation expert

Southern Skies Ag Drone specializes in cotton defoliation, peanut desiccation, and corn fungicide across Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and South Carolina. Our 5-drone fleet handles soft Delta soils and sensitive neighboring crops where airplane applicators decline to fly. Defoliant season (Sept–Oct) books fast — reserve your window in July.

Drone SprayingEmergency ResponseCrop Scouting
$12–$18/acre
42K ac 5FAA
Houston, TX
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American-made NDAA-compliant ag drones & operator network

Hylio designs and manufactures the AG-272, the leading NDAA-compliant agricultural spray drone in the United States, and supports a national network of certified Hylio operators. The company provides sales, training, and operator support for federal programs, defense-adjacent ag operations, and buyers requiring US-manufactured drone equipment.

Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationCover Crop Seeding+2 more
Price on request
FAA
Lubbock, TX
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Texas cotton, brush control & winter wheat

Texas Ag Drones LLC is one of the largest ag drone operations in Texas, with a 7-drone fleet covering cotton, grain sorghum, winter wheat, and pasture brush control. We specialize in cotton defoliant applications in the Rolling Plains and South Texas, and handle mesquite and cedar brush control in rangeland where ground equipment cannot reach.

Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationEmergency Response+1 more
$12–$18/acre
70K ac 7FAA

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