Helicopter Lessons in Suffolk

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as you take to the skies with our helicopter lessons at the charming Beccles Aerodrome. Nestled in the heart of Suffolk and just a stone's throw from the coastline, this is the perfect place to embark on your flying journey.

We offer exciting vouchers that grant you the chance to choose between 30-minute and 60-minute flights. Whether you prefer the intimate setting of a two-seater or the spacious comfort of a four-seater helicopter, there's an option to suit your flying aspirations. Imagine lifting off the ground, the rush of air around you, and the stunning views unfolding beneath your helmet as you become the pilot for the day.

Our friendly instructors are dedicated to ensuring you have a safe and pleasurable experience while imparting their knowledge of helicopter flying. They will guide you through the fundamentals of piloting, making sure you feel confident and excited about taking the controls. This is more than just a lesson,it's a chance to create lasting memories and discover a new passion for aviation!

What's Included

• Trial flying lesson in a 2-seater R22 or 4-seater R44 helicopter
• Pre-flight briefing to discuss safety measures and routes
• Take part in the pre-flight helicopter checks
• Choose from a 30 or 60-minute flight duration
• Tuition from a qualified and experienced instructor
• Opportunity to take control of the aircraft during your flight
• Enjoy the amazing sights of the Suffolk and Norfolk coast
• Flight debrief and certificate of achievement
• Complimentary tea and coffee is provided

Fancy making a weekend of it? Book an ultimate helicopter day at Beccles Airfield with overnight accommodation & VIP tour included! 

When Is It Available

• Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
• Dates are subject to availability

Suitable For

• Minimum age 14
• Maximum weight restrictions: R22 is 15 stone / R44 is 21 stone

Spectators

• Spectators are welcome to come to the aircraft to take photos & watch your departure and arrival
• For 4-seater R44 lessons one guest may accompany you for your flight subject to a minimum age of 14 and maximum weight of 21 stone

Anything Else

• Cabri G2 helicopters are also available at this venue for an additional charge payable locally.  Please enquire when booking your date (maximum weight 17 stone)