Learn to Fly a Helicopter Near Salt Lake City - South Regional Airport

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About this experience

Take the controls of a Robinson helicopter when you Learn to Fly a Helicopter near Salt Lake City!

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Reviewed By:Kade SJanuary 2026

What's Included

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    Learn from experienced, FAA CertifiedFlight Instructors
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    Start with a 15-minute awareness training, pre-flight check of the aircraft then spend approximately 30 minutes flying
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    You'll practice skills that may include straight and level flight, climbing, descending, and hovering
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    Fly in high elevation conditions near the Salt Lake City metro area and beautiful Wasatch Mountains!

What happens on the day

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Location

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West Jordan, UT

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Important Details

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Essential Information

  • To fly in the R-22 helicopter the student must weigh no more than 200 pounds
  • To fly in the R-44 helicopter, the student must weigh less than 280 pounds
  • Photo ID is required
  • Participants must be 16 years or older
  • Parental consent form must be signed for students under 18 years old
  • Headsets with a two-way communication system are provided
  • No experience necessary

Duration

Approximately 15-30 minutes of pre-flight briefing and 30 minutes of flight time with a total experience duration near 75 minutes.

Experience Provider Info

Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.

Maximum Participants

This flight is for 1 student only.

Spectators

Spectators are welcome to observe take-off and landing from a viewing area located at the heliport.

Weather Dependent

This experience is weather dependent. Always contact the experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, your pilot will work with you to reschedule your experience.

What to Wear

Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for weather conditions; flat rubber-soled shoes are recommended.

FAQs

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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations

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Returns

Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.

Exchanges

Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your experience and may incur a fee of up to $55. Failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event your experience is canceled due to inclement weather you will reschedule directly with your experience provider.

Customer Reviews

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Reviewed By:Kade SJanuary 2026
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Reviewed By:Caleb PApril 2025
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Reviewed By:Caleb MMay 2024

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