60 minute Robinson R22 Helicopter Lesson - Kent
About the experience
This helicopter lesson provider, located at Manston Airport (also known as Kent International Airport), is an approved CAA Flight Training Organisation. Known for its expansive runway, the airport can easily accommodate 747s for takeoff and landing. In these personalized 60-minute sessions, you'll have the chance to fly in a two-seater helicopter with a highly experienced instructor pilot. You'll receive one-on-one instruction, including a pre-flight briefing to familiarize you with the controls. Once airborne, you'll take the controls and learn the classic manoeuvre of hovering. Whether you're just looking to experience flying in a helicopter or are serious about learning to fly, these lessons in Kent have something for everyone.
- Take off from Kent International (Manston) Airport
- Helicopter flying in the heart of Kent!
- Great views for friends and family spectating
- Fly over Ramsgate and around the Kent coastal region
- 60 Minute Robinson R22 Flight
- Trial flying lesson in a 2-seater helicopter
- A pre-flight briefing to explain how the controls affect the helicopter
- Tuition from an experienced and qualified pilot
- Take control of the helicopter whilst airborne
- A chance to attempt the ultimate challenge of hovering!
- Flight durations include start-up to shut-down time
- Flight certificate as a memento of your day
- Your trial lesson will count as flying time towards a pilot's licence
The Helicopters
- 2 Seater - Robinson R22 - Designed for you and your instructor
Information
- Friends and family are very welcome to come and watch your departure and arrival
- There are great views of the flying action from the lounge area
- Minimum age 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight 17 stone
- All guests will need to provide photographic ID in order to fly
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 107.95 kg
- As this airport handles international passenger and freight flights there's always plenty to see from the air or ground
- Drinks and snacks can be purchased from the onsite café
- Flights are generally available 7 days a week, weather permitting
- Dates and session times are subject to availability
Location:
- Manston / Kent International Airport
Locations
- Kent
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