Discover the thrill of a helicopter lesson over Gloucestershire from Staverton Airport! Take in breathtaking views of the Cotswolds during 60-minute lessons in a four-seater helicopter.
Situated midway between Cheltenham and Gloucester, Gloucestershire Airport at Staverton is conveniently located just three minutes from the M5 and A40. Overseeing more than 90,000 flights a year, this bustling General Aviation airport is the perfect setting for an unforgettable helicopter experience.
Each lesson guarantees plenty of hands-on flying time, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of helicopter aviation. Not only are these experiences fun, but they also count towards the flight hours required if you're considering a career as a helicopter pilot.
At Staverton Airport, you'll be amidst a hive of aviation activity, with aeronautical training schools, charter companies, and executive operations all adding to the dynamic atmosphere. From aircraft sales to ground briefings, the extensive facilities provide a fascinating insight into the world of helicopter aviation. Get ready for an incredible adventure!
Helicopter flying from Staverton Airport
60 Minute R44 Helicopter Lesson
Airfield handles over 90,000 flights a year
Well-situated between Cheltenham and Gloucs
Café, clubhouse and aviation museum on site
A 60 Minute flying lesson from Staverton Airport in a four-seater R44 helicopter
A 20-minute pre-flight briefing covering safety and a brief overview of how a helicopter flies
Discuss and decide your flight path
Experienced in flying a hands-on helicopter and taking control under expert supervision.
Opportunity to try the hover challenge
Flight times are measured from start-up to shutdown
De-brief and personalised flight certificate
On the R44 lesson, one friend can accompany you on your flight at the discretion of the instructor.
Participants of the four seater R44 lesson can bring one interested observer to accompany them for their flight
Spectators are welcome to come and watch the action from the clubhouse or lawn which provide great views across the airfield
Minimum age is 14
Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
Maximum height is 6ft 4 ins
R44: Maximum weight 18 stone
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 114.30 kg
The airport has a restaurant serving hot and cold food and beverages
There is an aviation museum at the airfield
Flights can be counted towards the 45 hours required to obtain a licence to fly a helicopter
You should call the club before travelling to check that weather conditions are suitable
Flights are available on weekdays and weekends throughout the year
Experiences are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
Gloucestershire Staverton Airport in the heart of the Cotswolds, just off junction 10/11 of the M5.
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