--- title: Airport Operations Software Development description: Airport software development: airside operations, wildlife hazard management, vehicle tracking, FAA-aligned reporting, and apps for staff and passengers. --- # Airport operations software development We build software for airports: airside operations platforms with wildlife hazard management, vehicle tracking and FAA-aligned reporting, plus custom apps and systems for staff and passengers. ## What airports need from software today Air traffic is back at record levels, and that puts more pressure on every part of the airport: airside operations with more vehicles and risks to coordinate, like wildlife strikes, and passengers who expect to handle everything from their phones. All of it under the aviation authority's standards. That work involves people, vehicles and devices spread across the entire airfield, and it's often coordinated over the radio and logged by hand. A system that brings events, actions, locations and reports together in real time gives the operations team control over the whole airport. - 790M passengers moved through airports in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025, up 3.8% year over year. (ACI-LAC — Airport traffic 2025, https://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/aeropuerto-tocumen-lidera-trafico-internacional_1_2240024.html) - 24,447 wildlife strikes reported by US civil aviation in 2025, up 9.3% from 2024. (FAA — Wildlife Strikes to Civil Aircraft in the US, 1990–2025, https://www.faa.gov/airports/airport_safety/wildlife/arp-Wildlife-Strike-Report-1990-2025.pdf) - $473M in losses from wildlife strikes to US civil aviation in 2024. (FAA — Wildlife Strikes to Civil Aircraft in the US, 1990–2024, https://www.faa.gov/airports/airport_safety/wildlife/wildlife-strike-report-1990-2024) ## How we help airports - **Airside operations**: A platform and field apps to manage airside operations events, with reporting aligned with FAA standards. - **Wildlife hazard management**: Integration with dispersal devices, including ones with proprietary communication protocols, so teams can act the moment a hazard is detected. - **Vehicle tracking**: Airport vehicles on a live map of the airfield, to plan routes and know where every vehicle is at all times. - **Custom apps and platforms**: From apps that let passengers track their flight to internal management systems, built around each airport's needs. ## What we've built for this industry - [Eclipse Group](https://www.tupaca.com/en/success-stories/eclipse-group): We built Eclipse Group's airside operations platform and mobile app for wildlife hazard management, aligned with FAA standards. It was deployed at airports including Miami and Dallas and named one of the 10 most innovative ideas at eMerge Americas. ## Frequently asked questions **What kind of software do you build for airports?** Mostly airside operations platforms: event management, wildlife hazard control and dispersal, vehicle tracking on the airport map, reporting, and native apps for field teams. We also build passenger apps and custom management systems. **Do you only build software for airside operations?** No. We can also build passenger apps, platforms and custom management systems, drawing on the web and mobile development experience we bring to industries like healthcare, retail and transportation. **Are the reports aligned with FAA standards?** The documentation the system produces is aligned with FAA standards, and airside teams complete it on the spot through native apps. **Does it integrate with wildlife dispersal devices?** Yes. We integrate the platform with dispersal devices, including ones with proprietary communication protocols, so teams can act the moment a hazard is detected. **Do you have airport experience?** Yes. We built Eclipse Group's airside operations platform and mobile app for wildlife hazard management. It was deployed at airports including Miami and Dallas and named one of the 10 most innovative ideas at eMerge Americas. ## Testimonials > I want to share how satisfied we are with Tupaca's services. Choosing Tupaca as our IT services provider has been one of the best decisions we've made. Tupaca helped us scale our development team quickly, bringing in strong talent efficiently, which allowed us to hit every goal we set. Tupaca is more than a vendor — it has become a true strategic partner for our company. 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