Discover the thrill of rotary aviation at the Leeds Heliport! Our exceptional helicopter training and charter service facility offers you the opportunity to take control and soar through the skies over Leeds and its picturesque surroundings.
You'll have your choice of two-seater and four-seater helicopters, including the renowned Robinson R44 and the equally popular Robinson R22. Take a 30-minute lesson and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views as you fly from our heliport, perched at a remarkable altitude.
You won't just be along for the ride – you'll be the one piloting the helicopter after learning the basics during your ground briefing. From seeing landmarks like Yeadon Tarn, Otley Chevin Forest Park, and Harrogate to taking on the challenge of hovering and circuits on your return, every moment promises an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Make note – our helicopter lessons take off from the Leeds Heliport, offering easy access to free car parking and the convenience of having a Robinson helicopter waiting for you at our dedicated helipad. Don't miss this opportunity to take to the skies and experience the unparalleled excitement of flying a chopper over Leeds!
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Overview
- Lessons in a 4-seater Robinson Helicopter
- Take off the training school's helipad
- 30-minute flight
- Time to practice hovering and circuits, too
What's Included
- 30-minute trial flying lesson in a 4-seater Robinson R44 helicopter
- 10-15 minute pre-flight and safety briefing
- Learn how helicopters work, the controls and your flight path
- Opportunity to take the controls during your flight
- Attempt to complete the hover challenge!
- Generally, flights take you towards Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales
- Personalised flight certificate
Suitable For
- Minimum age 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Weight restrictions: 4 seater-maximum 21 stone
Availability
- Experiences run between Thursday to Saturday
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
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Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 133.36 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to come along and watch your take-off and landing
- Participants of the 4 seater lessons may bring one interested observer to fly in the helicopter, at the discretion of the pilot and subject to weight restrictions
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
